Where does “kuliah kerja nyata” come from?

kuliah kerja nyata (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian kuliah, from Malay kuliah, from Arabic كلية, from Latin ūniversitās, from Latin ūniversus, from Latin versus, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

kuliah kerja nyata (Indonesian): community service program

Definitions

  1. community service program

Ancestry of “kuliah kerja nyata”, step by step

kuliah kerja nyata traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian kuliah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankuliahhigher education
2Malaykuliahlecture
3Arabicكليةcollege, academy, school, secondary school;...
4Latinūniversitāsthe whole
5Latinūniversuswhole, entire, taken collectively or altogether
6Latinversusturned, changed, having been turned; towards,...
7Latinvertōto turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve
8Proto-Italicwertōto turn
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Indonesian kerja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankerjawork; job; to work
2Malaykerjawork; to work; job
3Sanskritकार्यfunction, act, deed; work, business, enterprise;...
4Sanskritकृto make
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Indonesian nyata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiannyataclear, obvious, evident; real, actual; proven
2Sanskritनियत
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert-Every word from Proto-Italic wertō
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