Where does “pelipat” come from?

pelipat (Malay) comes from English folder, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

pelipat (Malay): folder

Definitions

  1. folder

Ancestry of “pelipat”, step by step

pelipat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English folder

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfolderAn organizer that papers are kept in, usually...
2English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
3Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
4Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
5Latin-ārefirst conjugation
6Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
7Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she

via Malay lipat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaylipatto fold
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*lipətto fold, to fold over
3Proto-Austronesian*lipətto fold, to fold over
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