Where does “mahkamah konstitusi” come from?
mahkamah konstitusi (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian konstitusi, from Dutch constitutie, from French constitution, from Old French constitucion, from Latin cōnstitūtiō, from Latin cōnstituō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
mahkamah konstitusi (Indonesian): constitutional court: a high court whose jurisdiction is focused on constitutional law or constitutional issues, such as the review of the constitutionality of laws, draft laws, political and bureaucratic decisions, acts of political parties, etc
Definitions
- constitutional court: a high court whose jurisdiction is focused on constitutional law or constitutional issues, such as the review of the constitutionality of laws, draft laws, political and bureaucratic decisions, acts of political parties, etc
Ancestry of “mahkamah konstitusi”, step by step
mahkamah konstitusi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian konstitusi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | konstitusi | constitution |
| 2 | Dutch | constitutie | constitution (ground law) |
| 3 | French | constitution | constitution formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions; legal document describing such a formal system |
| 4 | Old French | constitucion | constitution |
| 5 | Latin | cōnstitūtiō | a constitution, disposition, nature, character |
| 6 | Latin | cōnstituō | to place, put, locate, lay |
| 7 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 8 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 9 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 13 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 14 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 15 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 16 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 17 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |