Where does “kelasan” come from?
kelasan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian kelas, from Malay kelas, from Dutch klas, from French classe, from Italian classe, from Spanish clase, from Portuguese classe, from German klasse — to call, cry, summon.
kelasan (Indonesian): a scheme for arranging books or other materials in a logical order based on their subject or form
Definitions
- a scheme for arranging books or other materials in a logical order based on their subject or form
Ancestry of “kelasan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | kelas | class |
| 2 | Malay | kelas | class |
| 3 | Dutch | klas | a school class; a classroom; travel class |
| 4 | French | classe | class, type, group; "Une classe de conscrits"... |
| 5 | Italian | classe | class; classroom; style |
| 6 | Spanish | clase | lecture; class; kind, sort, type |
| 7 | Portuguese | classe | class, kind; class; elegance; class |
| 8 | German | klasse | great, awesome |
| 9 | Russian | класс | class |
| 10 | Latin | classis | any one of the five divisions into which Servius... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | klāssis | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₁- | to call, cry, summon |