Where does “memperkeruh” come from?

memperkeruh (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian keruh, from Malay keruh.

memperkeruh (Indonesian): to make something turbid

Definitions

  1. to make something turbid

Ancestry of “memperkeruh”, step by step

memperkeruh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian keruh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankeruhmuddy, turbid
2Malaykeruh—

via Indonesian memper

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianmemperto look like
Every word from Malay keruh →Every word from Indonesian keruh →