Where does “suratkan” come from?

suratkan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian surat, from Malay surat, from Proto-Malayic surat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suʀat.

suratkan (Indonesian): to write message for someone

Definitions

  1. to write message for someone

Ancestry of “suratkan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiansuratdocument; letter; inscription
2Malaysuratdocument; letter; inscription
3Proto-Malayicsurat
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*suʀat
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suʀatEvery word from Proto-Malayic suratEvery word from Malay surat