Where does “kontra revolusi” come from?
kontra revolusi (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian revolusi, from Malay revolusi, from Dutch revolutie, from French révolution, from Latin revolūtiō, from Latin revolvō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō — passed , crossed.
kontra revolusi (Indonesian): counterrevolution: a revolution aiming to reverse the political or social changes instigated by a previous revolution
Definitions
- counterrevolution: a revolution aiming to reverse the political or social changes instigated by a previous revolution
Ancestry of “kontra revolusi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | revolusi | revolution |
| 2 | Malay | revolusi | revolution |
| 3 | Dutch | revolutie | Revolution; revolution, rotation |
| 4 | French | révolution | revolution |
| 5 | Latin | revolūtiō | The act of revolving; revolution |
| 6 | Latin | revolvō | to roll back; unroll, unwind; revolve, return |
| 7 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 8 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 9 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |