Where does “sumpah” come from?

sumpah (Malay) comes from Old Javanese sumpah, from Sanskrit शाप, from Sanskrit शप्, from Proto-Indo-European kep-.

sumpah (Malay): oath

Definitions

  1. oath

Ancestry of “sumpah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesesumpah—
2Sanskritशापspell; ban; curse
3Sanskritशप्to curse; to swear an oath, utter an execration;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankep-—

Words derived from “sumpah”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kep- →Every word from Sanskrit शप् →Every word from Sanskrit शाप →