Where does “ketidaksempurnaan” come from?

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

ketidaksempurnaan (Indonesian): imperfection; defect

Definitions

  1. imperfection; defect

Ancestry of “ketidaksempurnaan”, step by step

ketidaksempurnaan 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 [[tidak]] [[sempurna]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesian[[tidak]] [[sempurna]]
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an