Where does “undang-undang” come from?
undang-undang (Indonesian) comes from Malay undang-undang, from Classical Malay undang, from Malay undang, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀudaŋ.
undang-undang (Indonesian): legislation, law which has been enacted by...
Definitions
- legislation, law which has been enacted by...
Ancestry of “undang-undang”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Malay | undang-undang | law, the body of binding rules and regulations,... |
| 2 | Classical Malay | undang | to invite; headman; law |
| 3 | Malay | undang | — |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | *ʀudaŋ | — |