Where does “jeruk” come from?

jeruk (Indonesian) comes from Malay jeruk, from Javanese ꦗꦼꦫꦸꦏ꧀, from Kawi jruk, from Proto-Austroasiatic *kruuc.

jeruk (Indonesian): citrus, lemon, orange

Definitions

  1. citrus, lemon, orange

Ancestry of “jeruk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayjerukpickled, preserved
2Javaneseꦗꦼꦫꦸꦏ꧀citrus, lemon, orange
3Kawijruk—
4Proto-Austroasiatic*kruuc—

Words derived from “jeruk”

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