Where does “kuasa usaha” come from?

kuasa usaha (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian usaha, from Malay usaha, from Classical Malay usaha, from Pali ussāha, from Sanskrit उत्साह, from Sanskrit उद्-, from Sanskrit गलति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gálati — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

kuasa usaha (Indonesian): chargé d'affaires

Definitions

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Ancestry of “kuasa usaha”, step by step

kuasa usaha traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian usaha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IndonesianusahaSomething done so as to accomplish a purpose;...
2Malayusahaeffort; labour; enterprise
3Classical MalayusahaSomething done so as to accomplish a purpose;...
4Paliussāha
5Sanskritउत्साहenthusiasm, zeal
6Sanskritउद्-over, above, upwards, upon
7Sanskritगलतिto drip; to ooze, trickle; to drop
8Proto-Indo-Aryangálati
9Proto-Indo-Iraniangálati
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʷél-e-ti
11Proto-Indo-Europeangʷel-throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush...
12Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet

via Indonesian kuasa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankuasapower
2Malaykuasapower
3Javaneseꦏꦸꦮꦱpowerful
4Javaneseꦏꦮꦱpowerful
5Old Javanesekawaśaoverpowered, dominated, mastered, subdued
6Old Javanesewaśapower, force
7Sanskritवशwill, wish, desire; authority, power, control,...
8Sanskritवश्to will, command; to desire, wish, long for, be...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanweḱ-to wish, to want

via French chargé d'affaires

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchargé d'affaireschargé d'affaires
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-Every word from Sanskrit उद्-