Where does “paklaring” come from?

paklaring (Indonesian) comes from Dutch verklaring, from Middle Dutch verclaringe.

paklaring (Indonesian): employment reference / work certificate issued by an employer to an employee when their job ends

Definitions

  1. employment reference / work certificate issued by an employer to an employee when their job ends

Ancestry of “paklaring”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchverklaringdeclaration, statement; explanation
2Middle Dutchverclaringe—
Every word from Middle Dutch verclaringe →Every word from Dutch verklaring →