Where does “pukul rata” come from?
pukul rata (Malay) comes from Indonesian rata, from Malay rata, from Sanskrit रथ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrátʰas, from Proto-Indo-European Hrót-h₂-os, from Proto-Indo-European Hret- — to roll; wheel; to run, roll.
pukul rata (Malay): Alternative form of purata
Definitions
- Alternative form of purata
Ancestry of “pukul rata”, step by step
pukul rata traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian rata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | rata | even; flat; smooth |
| 2 | Malay | rata | level, even, flat; chariot; even |
| 3 | Sanskrit | रथ | chariot, car, especially a two-wheeled... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hrátʰas | chariot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrót-h₂-os | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | Hret- | to roll; wheel; to run, roll |
via Malay pukul
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | pukul | to hit, to strike, to beat; hour |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | pukul | to hit with a stick |
via Indonesian pukul
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | pukul | hit |