Where does “pinggala” come from?
pinggala (Indonesian) comes from Javanese ꦥꦶꦁꦒꦭ, from Old Javanese piṅgala, from Sanskrit पिङ्गल, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pingalás ~ pinȷ́arás — tawny, reddish.
pinggala (Indonesian): apricot
Definitions
- apricot
Ancestry of “pinggala”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javanese | ꦥꦶꦁꦒꦭ | — |
| 2 | Old Javanese | piṅgala | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पिङ्गल | reddish-brown, tawny; yellow, gold-colored |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pingalás ~ pinȷ́arás | tawny, reddish |