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Where does “prestasi” come from?

prestasi (Malay) comes from Dutch prestatie, from French prestation, from Latin praestatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

prestasi (Malay): performance; accomplishment, achievement

Definitions

  1. performance; accomplishment, achievement

Ancestry of “prestasi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchprestatiefeat, accomplishment, achievement; performance
2Frenchprestationbenefit; service; loan
3Latinpraestatioa guaranty, warranty; a payment
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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