Where does “perbedakan” come from?

perbedakan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian beda, from Hindi बद, from Persian بد, from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭭, from Proto-Iranian pati-, from Proto-Iranian *rādi-, from Proto-Iranian *rād-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HraHdʰ- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

perbedakan (Indonesian): to differentiate

Definitions

  1. to differentiate

Ancestry of “perbedakan”, step by step

perbedakan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian beda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbedadissimilarity; difference
2Hindiबदbad; evil, wicked; inauspicious
3Persianبدbad; not good; evil; poorly, badly
4Middle Persian𐭯𐭥𐭭to; at; in
5Proto-Iranianpati-against, toward; lord
6Proto-Iranian*rādi-
7Proto-Iranian*rād-
8Proto-Indo-IranianHraHdʰ-
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Indonesian per- -kan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianper- -kanused to form causative benefactive aspects and transitivity on a verb
2Indonesianper-Used to form nouns from verbs conjugated with...
3Malayper-abstraction, place, goal, result; Used to form...
4Proto-Austronesian*paR-derivational prefix used to form deverbal nouns
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-
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