Where does “tertutupi” come from?
tertutupi (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian tutup, from Malay tutup — to close a box, bottle, door, etc.
tertutupi (Indonesian): covered
Definitions
- covered
Ancestry of “tertutupi”, step by step
tertutupi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian tutup
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | tutup | to close |
| 2 | Malay | tutup | to close a box, bottle, door, etc |
via Indonesian ter- -i
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | ter- -i | used to form a passive adjective, often with the meaning “having been” |