Where does “umpan balik” come from?

umpan balik (Indonesian) comes from English feedback, from English back, from French bac, from French baccalauréat, from Medieval Latin baccalaureatus, from Latin baccalaureus, from Latin laurea, from Latin laurus — Forms comparative adjectives.

umpan balik (Indonesian): feedback

Definitions

  1. feedback

Ancestry of “umpan balik”, step by step

umpan balik traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English feedback

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfeedbackCritical assessment of a process or activity or...
2EnglishbackNear the rear; Not current; Far from the main...
3Frenchbacferry; vat; high school exit exam in France; A...
4Frenchbaccalauréatbaccalaureat; bachelor's degree
5Medieval Latinbaccalaureatusbachelor's degree
6Latinbaccalaureusbachelor
7Latinlaurealaurel, bay tree; crown, wreath or branch of...
8Latinlauruslaurel tree; laurels; a crown of laurel
9English-aceousOf, relating to, resembling or containing the...
10Latin-āceusaceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to
11Latin-āxish, -y
12Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
13Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
14Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives

via Indonesian balik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianbalikbehind, rear, back-end
2Malaybalikback part, behind; to return, to turn
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*balikto return; to repeat

via English umpan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishumpanA cloud-shaped gong rung in a Zen monastery to...
2Japanese雲版
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