Where does “putusan” come from?

putusan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian putus, from Malay putus, from Proto-Malayic putus.

putusan (Indonesian): sentence, verdict, the decision or judgement of a court

Definitions

  1. sentence, verdict, the decision or judgement of a court

Ancestry of “putusan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianputuscut off; shortened
2Malayputuscut off; shortened; to cut off
3Proto-Malayicputus—
Every word from Proto-Malayic putus →Every word from Malay putus →Every word from Indonesian putus →