Where does “tertanggung” come from?

tertanggung (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian ter-, from Malay ter-, from Classical Malay ter-, from Proto-Malayic tAr-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taʀ-, from Proto-Austronesian taʀ-.

tertanggung (Indonesian): insuree, insured (the person or persons whose interests are protected by an insurance policy)

Definitions

  1. insuree, insured (the person or persons whose interests are protected by an insurance policy)

Ancestry of “tertanggung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianter-for passive intransitive verb, agentless actions,...
2Malayter-agentless actions, such as those which are...
3Classical Malayter-for passive intransitive verb, agentless actions,...
4Proto-MalayictAr-—
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantaʀ-—
6Proto-Austronesiantaʀ-—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian taʀ- →Every word from Indonesian ter- →Every word from Malay ter- →