Where does “perikatan” come from?
perikatan (Malay) comes from Malay ikat, from Proto-Malayic *ikət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikət, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikət.
perikatan (Malay): alliance
Definitions
- alliance
Ancestry of “perikatan”, step by step
perikatan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malay ikat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | ikat | ikat; frame; to tie; to bind |
| 2 | Proto-Malayic | *ikət | to tie up; to fasten |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *hikət | — |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | *Sikət | — |
via Malay per- -an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | per- -an | — |