Where does “kitab suci” come from?

kitab suci (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian suci, from Malay suci, from Pali suci, from Sanskrit शुचि, from Sanskrit शुच् — flame, glow, heat; brightness, luster; "also...

kitab suci (Indonesian): holy book, sacred writing, scripture

Definitions

  1. holy book, sacred writing, scripture

Ancestry of “kitab suci”, step by step

kitab suci traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian suci

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiansuciholy; sacred; innocent
2Malaysuciholy; sacred; innocent
3Palisucipure, clean, white
4Sanskritशुचिshining, glowing, gleaming, radiant, bright
5Sanskritशुच्flame, glow, heat; brightness, luster; "also...

via Indonesian kitab

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankitabbook; holy book, sacred writing, scripture; code,...
2Malaykitabbook; holy book, sacred writing, scripture; code,...
3Arabicكِتَابbook
4ArabicتForm of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...
Every word from Sanskrit शुच् →Every word from Sanskrit शुचि →Every word from Pali suci →