Where does “tataan” come from?

tataan (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;...

tataan (Indonesian): order, arrangement

Definitions

  1. order, arrangement

Ancestry of “tataan”, step by step

tataan 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 an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisós