Where does “peranti digital” come from?

peranti digital (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian digital, from Dutch digitaal, from English digital, from Latin digitālis, from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

peranti digital (Indonesian): software

Definitions

  1. software

Ancestry of “peranti digital”, step by step

peranti digital traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian digital

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiandigitaldigital
2Dutchdigitaaldigital; digit
3EnglishdigitalHaving to do with digits (fingers or toes); especially, performed with a finger
4LatindigitālisOf or belonging to the finger
5Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

via Indonesian peranti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianperantiinstrument, appliance, device
2Malayperantiinstrument, appliance, device
3Kawiparanti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-