Where does “warung” come from?

warung (English) comes from Malay warung, from Javanese ꦮꦫꦸꦁ, from Kawi warung, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ruuŋ.

warung (English): A type of small family-owned business — often a...

Definitions

  1. A type of small family-owned business — often a...

Ancestry of “warung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaywarungwarung
2Javaneseꦮꦫꦸꦁsmall shop, food stall
3Kawiwarung
4Proto-Mon-Khmerruuŋ
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer ruuŋEvery word from Kawi warungEvery word from Javanese ꦮꦫꦸꦁ
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