Where does “Sapar” come from?

Sapar (Betawi) comes from Javanese ꦱꦥꦂ, from Arabic صَفَر, from Arabic صَفِرَ — to be empty.

Sapar (Betawi): Safar the second month of the Islamic calendar

Definitions

  1. Safar the second month of the Islamic calendar

Ancestry of “Sapar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦱꦥꦂ—
2Arabicصَفَر—
3Arabicصَفِرَto be empty
Every word from Arabic صَفِرَ →Every word from Arabic صَفَر →Every word from Javanese ꦱꦥꦂ →