Where does “adik laki-laki” come from?

adik laki-laki (Malay) comes from Indonesian adik, from Malay adik, from Proto-Malayic adi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic adi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan wadi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian huaji-q, from Proto-Austronesian *huaji, from Proto-Austronesian Suaji — sibling.

adik laki-laki (Malay): Alternative form of adik lelaki

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of adik lelaki

Ancestry of “adik laki-laki”, step by step

adik laki-laki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian adik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianadiksibling
2Malayadiksibling
3Proto-Malayicadi-ʔAlternative form of *adi
4Proto-Malayo-Chamicadi-ʔAlternative form of *adi
5Proto-Malayo-Sumbawanwadi-ʔAlternative form of *wadi
6Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhuaji-qAlternative form of *huaji
7Proto-Austronesian*huaji—
8Proto-AustronesianSuajisibling

via Indonesian laki-laki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianlaki-lakimale; boy
2Malaylaki-lakiAlternative form of lelaki; male; boy
3Malaylakihusband; male
4Old Malaylāki—
5Proto-Malayic*laki—
6Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*laki—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Suaji →Every word from Proto-Austronesian *huaji →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian huaji-q →