Where does “carikan” come from?

carikan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian carik, from Javanese ꦕꦫꦶꦏ꧀, from Old Javanese carik, from Middle English crak, from Old Norse kráka, from Proto-Germanic *krakǭ, from Proto-Germanic krakōną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

carikan (Indonesian): scrap

Definitions

  1. scrap

Ancestry of “carikan”, step by step

carikan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian carik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiancariktear
2Javaneseꦕꦫꦶꦏ꧀secretary, clerk
3Old Javanesecarikline
4Middle Englishcrakloud conversation, bragging talk
5Old Norsekrákacrow
6Proto-Germanic*krakǭ—
7Proto-Germanickrakōnąto crack; crackle; shriek
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

via Indonesian cari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiancarito find; to search; to seek
2Malaycarito search, to look for, to seek
3Sanskritचारिन्—

via Indonesian an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianan—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic krakōną →Every word from Proto-Germanic *krakǭ →