Where does “penangkapan ikan” come from?

penangkapan ikan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian ikan, from Malay ikan, from Proto-Malayic ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hikan, from Proto-Austronesian Sikan — fish.

penangkapan ikan (Indonesian): fishing

Definitions

  1. fishing

Ancestry of “penangkapan ikan”, step by step

penangkapan ikan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian ikan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianikanfish
2Malayikanfish
3Proto-Malayicikanfish
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhikanfish
5Proto-AustronesianSikanfish

via Indonesian penangkapan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianpenangkapanarrest: the act of taking someone into custody by a person or entity with legal authority
Every word from Proto-Austronesian SikanEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hikanEvery word from Proto-Malayic ikan