Where does “krupuk” come from?

krupuk (English) comes from Indonesian krupuk, from Javanese ꦏꦿꦸꦥꦸꦏ꧀, from Old Javanese kurupuk.

krupuk (English): prawn crackers

Definitions

  1. prawn crackers

Ancestry of “krupuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankrupuk
2Javaneseꦏꦿꦸꦥꦸꦏ꧀kroepoek, krupuk: prawn crackers, or any other deep-fried crackers from Indonesian (Javanese) cuisine
3Old Javanesekurupuk
Every word from Old Javanese kurupukEvery word from Javanese ꦏꦿꦸꦥꦸꦏ꧀Every word from Indonesian krupuk