Where does “serep” come from?

serep (Indonesian) comes from Javanese ꦱꦼꦉꦥ꧀, from Proto-Malayic sərəp, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic sərəp, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan sərəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian səʀəp.

serep (Indonesian): spare: a spare part, especially a spare tire

Definitions

  1. spare: a spare part, especially a spare tire

Ancestry of “serep”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦱꦼꦉꦥ꧀to enter
2Proto-Malayicsərəp—
3Proto-Malayo-Chamicsərəp—
4Proto-Malayo-Sumbawansərəp—
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansəʀəp—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian səʀəp →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan sərəp →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Chamic sərəp →