Where does “Dschunke” come from?

Dschunke (German) comes from Italian giunco, from Portuguese junco, from Arabic جُنْك, from Malay jong, from Javanese djong, from Javanese ꦗꦺꦴꦁ, from Kawi joṅ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₂luuŋ — boat.

Dschunke (German): junk Chinese sailing vessel

Definitions

  1. junk Chinese sailing vessel

Ancestry of “Dschunke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangiuncorush; cane
2Portuguesejuncoreed, rush; junk
3Arabicجُنْك—
4MalayjongJong (a Javanese-Malay cargo and passenger ship)
5Javanesedjong—
6Javaneseꦗꦺꦴꦁumbrella
7Kawijoṅ—
8Proto-Mon-Khmer*d₂luuŋboat

Words derived from “Dschunke”

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₂luuŋ →Every word from Kawi joṅ →Every word from Javanese ꦗꦺꦴꦁ →