Where does “berdasarkan” come from?

berdasarkan (Malay) comes from Malay berdasar, from English based, from English Base, from Middle English base, from Old French base, from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis — to step.

berdasarkan (Malay): based on, founded on

Definitions

  1. based on, founded on

Ancestry of “berdasarkan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayberdasarto be founded
2EnglishbasedFounded on; having a basis; often used in...
3EnglishBaseSomething from which other things extend; a foundation
4Middle EnglishbaseA foundation or base; the bottom of a building;...
5Old Frenchbasebase bottom part; supporting part
6LatinbasisA pedestal, foot, base; basis, foundation; The...
7Ancient Greekβάσιςstep; rhythm; foot
8Proto-Hellenicgʷə́tisstep
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtisstep, act of walking
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-