Where does “sistem kebut semalam” come from?

sistem kebut semalam (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian semalam, from Indonesian se-, from Malay se-, from Old Malay sa-, from Proto-Malayic sA-, from Proto-Malayic əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan əsa.

sistem kebut semalam (Indonesian): overnight cramming

Definitions

  1. overnight cramming

Ancestry of “sistem kebut semalam”, step by step

sistem kebut semalam traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian semalam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiansemalama night
2Indonesianse-one; same
3Malayse-one; used to form the comparative of adjectives;...
4Old Malaysa-
5Proto-MalayicsA-one
6Proto-Malayicəsa
7Proto-Malayo-Chamicəsa
8Proto-Malayo-Sumbawanəsa
9Proto-Malayo-Polynesianəsaone
10Proto-Austronesian*əsa
11Proto-Oceanic*isa

via Indonesian sistem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiansistemsystem
2Dutchsysteemsystem
3Late Latinsystemaharmony; musical scale; set of celestial objects;...
4Ancient Greekσύστημαa whole made of several parts or members, system;...
5Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
6Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Oceanic *isa