Where does “kurtase” come from?
kurtase (Indonesian) comes from Dutch courtage, from French courtage, from French -age, from Middle French -age, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.
kurtase (Indonesian): commission: a fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction
Definitions
- commission: a fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction
Ancestry of “kurtase”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | courtage | — |
| 2 | French | courtage | commission, fee taken by a broker; brokerage |
| 3 | French | -age | Forming nouns with the sense of "action or result... |
| 4 | Middle French | -age | forms nouns with the sense of "action or result... |
| 5 | Old French | -age | forms nouns with the sense of 'action or result... |
| 6 | Old Occitan | -atge | suffix used to form masculine nouns |
| 7 | Latin | -āticum | — |