Where does “tukang sepatu” come from?

tukang sepatu (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian sepatu, from Portuguese sapato, from Old Portuguese çapato, from Old Spanish çapato — shoe.

tukang sepatu (Indonesian): shoemaker (a person who makes shoes)

Definitions

  1. shoemaker (a person who makes shoes)

Ancestry of “tukang sepatu”, step by step

tukang sepatu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian sepatu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiansepatushoe
2Portuguesesapatoshoe
3Old Portugueseçapatoshoe
4Old Spanishçapatoshoe

via Indonesian tukang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiantukangcraftsman
Every word from Old Spanish çapato