Where does “takbenda” come from?

takbenda (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian tak, from Dutch takt, from Latin tāctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

takbenda (Indonesian): intangible

Definitions

  1. intangible

Ancestry of “takbenda”, step by step

takbenda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian tak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiantaknot
2Dutchtakt—
3Latintāctustouched, having been touched, grasped, having been grasped
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Indonesian benda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbendaobject, good, etc
2Malaybendaobject, thing, stuff, item, good
3Sanskritभाण्डgood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin tāctus →