Where does “rukun” come from?

rukun (Indonesian) comes from Malay rukun, from Arabic رُكْن — corner, nook.

rukun (Indonesian): requirement

Definitions

  1. requirement

Ancestry of “rukun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalayrukunAny one of the five pillars of Islam
2Arabicرُكْنcorner, nook

Words derived from “rukun

Every word from Arabic رُكْنEvery word from Malay rukun