Where does “kesedapan” come from?

kesedapan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian ke- -an, from Malay ke- -an, from Proto-Malayic *kə- -an, from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an.

kesedapan (Indonesian): delicacy, deliciousness

Definitions

  1. delicacy, deliciousness

Ancestry of “kesedapan”, step by step

kesedapan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian ke- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianke- -anness; appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of (the adjective)", "the quality of (the adjective)", or "the measure of (the adjective)"
2Malayke- -anness; appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of (the adjective)", "the quality of (the adjective)", or "the measure of (the adjective)"
3Proto-Malayic*kə- -an—
4Proto-Austronesian*ka- -an—

via Indonesian sedap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiansedapdelicious; tasty
2Malaysedapdelicious, tasty
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*sədəp—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an →Every word from Proto-Malayic *kə- -an →Every word from Malay ke- -an →