Where does “pembacaan” come from?

pembacaan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian peng- -an, from Malay peng- -an, from Malay peng-, from Malay -an, from English -ant, from Middle English -ant, from Old English -ende, from Proto-West Germanic *-andī — voice (of human or animal); sound.

pembacaan (Indonesian): reading, the act of reading

Definitions

  1. reading, the act of reading

Ancestry of “pembacaan”, step by step

pembacaan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian peng- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianpeng- -anthe action expressed by the transitive verb [base]; -ing, -ment, -ation
2Malaypeng- -anthe action expressed by the transitive verb [base]
3Malaypeng-actor, instrument, or someone characterized by...
4Malay-anSuffix for collectivity; Suffix for similarity;...
5English-antThe agent noun derived from verb; An adjective...
6Middle English-ant
7Old English-endeequivalent of English -ing; suffix for present...
8Proto-West Germanic*-andī
9Proto-Germanic-andz
10Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
11Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
12Hungarianönyou
13Hungarianön-self-
14Turkishönfront
15Ottoman Turkishاوكvoice (of human or animal); sound

via Indonesian baca

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbacato read
2Malaybacato read
3Sanskritवाचाverbally; oath, holy word, word, sacred text;...
4Sanskritवाच्speech, voice, talk, language (also of animals), sound (also of inanimate objects as of the stones used for pressing, of a drum etc.)
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwā́kšspeech, voice; sound?
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwṓkʷsvoice, speech
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out
Every word from Ottoman Turkish اوكEvery word from Malay -anEvery word from Malay peng-