Where does “tiwikrama” come from?

tiwikrama (Indonesian) comes from Javanese ꦠꦶꦮꦶꦏꦿꦩ, from Javanese ꦏꦿꦩ, from Old Javanese krama, from Sanskrit क्रम, from Sanskrit क्रम् — go, walk, stride; go across; climb.

tiwikrama (Indonesian): transforming oneself into a giant and so on (in wayang stories)

Definitions

  1. transforming oneself into a giant and so on (in wayang stories)

Ancestry of “tiwikrama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦠꦶꦮꦶꦏꦿꦩto change shape
2Javaneseꦏꦿꦩbehaviour
3Old Javanesekramacourse, order
4Sanskritक्रमa step; going, progress, proceeding; route, path,...
5Sanskritक्रम्go, walk, stride; go across; climb
Every word from Sanskrit क्रम् →Every word from Sanskrit क्रम →Every word from Old Javanese krama →