Where does “berhenti” come from?

berhenti (Malay) comes from Malay henti, from Proto-Malayic hənti, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qəti, from Proto-Austronesian qəCi — finished; complete; to stop; to end.

berhenti (Malay): to stop, to cease, to halt, to desist

Definitions

  1. to stop, to cease, to halt, to desist

Ancestry of “berhenti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayhentito stop
2Proto-Malayichənti
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqətifinished; complete; to stop; to end
4Proto-AustronesianqəCifinished; complete; to stop; to end

Words derived from “berhenti

Every word from Proto-Austronesian qəCi