Where does “garwa” come from?

garwa (Indonesian) comes from Javanese ꦒꦂꦮ, from Old Javanese garwa, from Sanskrit गर्व — pride, arrogance.

garwa (Indonesian): wife

Definitions

  1. wife

Ancestry of “garwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦒꦂꦮspouse
2Old Javanesegarwaproud
3Sanskritगर्वpride, arrogance
Every word from Sanskrit गर्वEvery word from Old Javanese garwaEvery word from Javanese ꦒꦂꦮ
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