Where does “kad debit” come from?
kad debit (Malay) comes from Malay kad, from English card, from Middle English carde, from Old French carte, from Latin charta, from French cartel, from Italian cartello, from Italian carta — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
kad debit (Malay): debit card
Definitions
- debit card
Ancestry of “kad debit”, step by step
kad debit traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Malay kad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | kad | card |
| 2 | English | card | A playing card; Any game using playing cards; a... |
| 3 | Middle English | carde | playing card |
| 4 | Old French | carte | Alternative form of chartre |
| 5 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 6 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 7 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 8 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 9 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via English debit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | debit | In bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column... |
| 2 | Dutch | debiet | discharge |
| 3 | French | débit | flow, rate of flow; output; debit |
| 4 | Latin | dēbitum | A debt; something that is owed to another person or entity |
| 5 | Latin | dēbēre | — |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via English debit card
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | debit card | A card much like a credit card, but which takes... |