Where does “gaji” come from?
gaji (Ledo Kaili) comes from Indonesian gaji, from Malay gaji, from Dutch gage, from French gage, from Middle French gage, from Old French gage, from Frankish waddī, from Latin wadium — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
gaji (Ledo Kaili): salary
Definitions
- salary
Ancestry of “gaji”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | gaji | salary; wage, an amount of money paid to a worker... |
| 2 | Malay | gaji | salary; wage, an amount of money paid to a worker... |
| 3 | Dutch | gage | wage for work performed |
| 4 | French | gage | pledge, guarantee; deposit, security, guaranty;... |
| 5 | Middle French | gage | — |
| 6 | Old French | gage | wage; payment |
| 7 | Frankish | waddī | — |
| 8 | Latin | wadium | pledge; legal contract; marriage contract |
| 9 | Frankish | wadi | wager, stake, pledge |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | wadją | wager, stake, pledge |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |