Where does “ketuhanan” come from?

ketuhanan (Malay) comes from Malay tuhan, from Proto-Malayic *tuhan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatuan — deity.

ketuhanan (Malay): divinity

Definitions

  1. divinity

Ancestry of “ketuhanan”, step by step

ketuhanan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay tuhan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytuhangod
2Proto-Malayic*tuhangod
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqatuandeity

via Malay ke- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayke- -anness; appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of (the adjective)", "the quality of (the adjective)", or "the measure of (the adjective)"
2Proto-Malayic*kə- -an—
3Proto-Austronesian*ka- -an—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qatuan →Every word from Proto-Malayic *tuhan →Every word from Malay tuhan →
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