Where does “lembaga swadaya masyarakat” come from?

lembaga swadaya masyarakat (Indonesian) comes from Malay masyarakat, from Arabic مُشَارَكَة — partnership; sharing.

lembaga swadaya masyarakat (Indonesian): non-governmental organization

Definitions

  1. non-governmental organization

Ancestry of “lembaga swadaya masyarakat”, step by step

lembaga swadaya masyarakat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay masyarakat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaymasyarakatsociety
2Arabicمُشَارَكَةpartnership; sharing

via Indonesian lembaga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianlembagainstitution; institute
Every word from Arabic مُشَارَكَة →Every word from Malay masyarakat →