Where does “toko kelontong” come from?
toko kelontong (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian toko, from Malay toko, from Chinese 土庫 — private storehouse; sepulchre; tomb; trading post...
toko kelontong (Indonesian): convenience store
Definitions
- convenience store
Ancestry of “toko kelontong”, step by step
toko kelontong traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian toko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | toko | shop; store |
| 2 | Malay | toko | retailer; shop selling retail merchandise; shop;... |
| 3 | Chinese | 土庫 | private storehouse; sepulchre; tomb; trading post... |
via Indonesian kelontong
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | kelontong | grocery |