Where does “pemberat” come from?

pemberat (Malay) comes from Malay berat, from Proto-Malayic bərat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀəqat — weight; heaviness; difficult; pregnant.

pemberat (Malay): weight (object to make something heavier)

Definitions

  1. weight (object to make something heavier)

Ancestry of “pemberat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayberatweight
2Proto-Malayicbəratheavy
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbəʀəqatweight; heaviness; difficult; pregnant
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀəqat →Every word from Proto-Malayic bərat →Every word from Malay berat →