Where does “seteru” come from?

seteru (Malay) comes from Old Malay śatru, from Sanskrit शत्रु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śátruṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćátruš, from Proto-Indo-European ḱét-ru-s, from Proto-Indo-European ḱet- — to be angry.

Ancestry of “seteru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Malayśatru
2Sanskritशत्रुliterally probably "overthrower"; enemy, foe;...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanśátruṣ
4Proto-Indo-Iranianćátruš
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱét-ru-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱet-to be angry

Words derived from “seteru

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱet-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱét-ru-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćátruš
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