Where does “jambu kepal” come from?

jambu kepal (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian jambu, from Malay jambu, from Sanskrit जम्बु — the rose apple tree; the shrub नागदमनी; the rose...

jambu kepal (Indonesian): Malay apple

Definitions

  1. Malay apple

Ancestry of “jambu kepal”, step by step

jambu kepal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian jambu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianjamburose apple
2Malayjamburose apple
3Sanskritजम्बुthe rose apple tree; the shrub नागदमनी; the rose...

via Indonesian kepal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankepalclod, lump
2Sumbawakepal—
Every word from Sanskrit जम्बु →Every word from Malay jambu →Every word from Indonesian jambu →
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