Where does “pembelahan” come from?

pembelahan (Indonesian) comes from English belah, from Proto-Austronesian *bəlaq — part of something split.

pembelahan (Indonesian): division, splitting, separation

Definitions

  1. division, splitting, separation

Ancestry of “pembelahan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbelahbeefwood
2Proto-Austronesian*bəlaqpart of something split
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *bəlaqEvery word from English belah