Where does “anjing prairi” come from?

anjing prairi (Malay) comes from English prairie dog, from English dog, from English dogshit, from English shit, from Middle Dutch schite, from Old Dutch skīta, from Old Saxon skiti, from Proto-Germanic skītaz — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

anjing prairi (Malay): prairie dog

Definitions

  1. prairie dog

Ancestry of “anjing prairi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishprairie dogAny of genus "Cynomys", small, stout-bodied...
2EnglishdogA mammal, "Canis familiaris" or "Canis lupus...
3EnglishdogshitDog excrement; Something disgusting, abominable,...
4EnglishshitSolid excretory product evacuated from the...
5Middle Dutchschite
6Old Dutchskīta
7Old Saxonskiti
8Proto-Germanicskītaz
9Proto-Indo-Europeansḱeyd-to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut...
10Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
11Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skÁit-