Where does “kebetulan” come from?

kebetulan (Malay) comes from Malay betul, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian * batuql.

kebetulan (Malay): coincidentally

Definitions

  1. coincidentally

Ancestry of “kebetulan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybetulcorrect; true
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian* batuql—

Words derived from “kebetulan”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian * batuql →Every word from Malay betul →