Where does “kawak” come from?

kawak (Indonesian) comes from Javanese ꦏꦮꦏ꧀, from Javanese ꦮꦏ꧀, from Old Javanese [[uwa]], [[uha]], [[ūha]], from Sanskrit ऊह, from Sanskrit अहह.

kawak (Indonesian): old

Definitions

  1. old

Ancestry of “kawak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦏꦮꦏ꧀old
2Javaneseꦮꦏ꧀aunt
3Old Javanese[[uwa]], [[uha]], [[ūha]]—
4Sanskritऊहremoving, derangement, transposition, change,...
5Sanskritअहह—

Words derived from “kawak”

Every word from Sanskrit अहह →Every word from Sanskrit ऊह →Every word from Old Javanese [[uwa]], [[uha]], [[ūha]] →