Where does “sulit” come from?

sulit (Indonesian) comes from Malay sulit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sulit.

sulit (Indonesian): hard, difficult

Definitions

  1. hard, difficult

Ancestry of “sulit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysulit—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*sulit—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sulit →Every word from Malay sulit →