Where does “sanggup” come from?

sanggup (Indonesian) comes from Malay sanggup — to be willing; to be ready; to be prepared to do something, usually something difficult or requiring sacrifice.

sanggup (Indonesian): capable

Definitions

  1. capable

Ancestry of “sanggup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysanggupto be willing; to be ready; to be prepared to do something, usually something difficult or requiring sacrifice

Words derived from “sanggup

Every word from Malay sanggup