Where does “tata ruang” come from?

tata ruang (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian tata, from Malay tata, from Javanese ꦠꦠ, from Old Javanese tatā, from Pali tathā, from Sanskrit तथा, from Sanskrit यथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HyátʰaH — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

tata ruang (Indonesian): spatial planning: the methods and approaches used by the public and private sector to influence the distribution of people and activities in spaces of various scales

Definitions

  1. spatial planning: the methods and approaches used by the public and private sector to influence the distribution of people and activities in spaces of various scales

Ancestry of “tata ruang”, step by step

tata ruang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian tata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiantataorder; arrangement; system
2Malaytataarrangement, order; order; arrangement
3Javaneseꦠꦠ(to put) in an order arrangement
4Old Javanesetatāarrangement, ordering
5Palitathāso, thus
6Sanskritतथाin that manner
7Sanskritयथाin which manner or way, according as, as, like
8Proto-Indo-IranianHyátʰaHin which way, as, in which manner
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
10Proto-Finnicwiša
11Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
12Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

via Indonesian ruang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianruangspace
2MalayruangAn area of the house that is usually without that much activity and is calming
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisós