Where does “Indonesia” come from?

Indonesia (Malay) comes from English Indonesia, from Ancient Greek νῆσος — island.

Indonesia (Malay): Indonesian

Definitions

  1. Indonesian

Ancestry of “Indonesia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishIndonesia
2Ancient Greekνῆσοςisland
Every word from Ancient Greek νῆσοςEvery word from English Indonesia