Where does “kebo” come from?

kebo (Indonesian) comes from Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴ, from Old Javanese kĕbo, from Proto-Austroasiatic *krpiʔ.

Ancestry of “kebo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴwater buffalo large ungulate
2Old Javanesekĕbobuffalo
3Proto-Austroasiatic*krpiʔ
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *krpiʔEvery word from Old Javanese kĕboEvery word from Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴ