Where does “merupakan” come from?

merupakan (Malay) comes from Malay rupa, from Classical Malay rupa, from Sanskrit रूप, from Sanskrit रूप् — to form, shape.

merupakan (Malay): to take the form of, to be

Definitions

  1. to take the form of, to be

Ancestry of “merupakan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayrupaform, appearance
2Classical Malayrupashape; expression; appearance
3Sanskritरूपoutward appearance, color, form, shape; right...
4Sanskritरूप्to form, shape
Every word from Sanskrit रूप्Every word from Sanskrit रूपEvery word from Classical Malay rupa