Where does “ꦏꦤ꧀ꦝꦶꦭ꧀” come from?
ꦏꦤ꧀ꦝꦶꦭ꧀ (Javanese) comes from Malay kandil, from Persian قندیل, from Arabic قِنْدِيل, from Classical Syriac ܩܢܕܠܐ, from Ancient Greek κάνδηλα, from Latin candēla, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō — to shine, glow.
ꦏꦤ꧀ꦝꦶꦭ꧀ (Javanese): lamp
Definitions
- lamp
Ancestry of “ꦏꦤ꧀ꦝꦶꦭ꧀”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | kandil | — |
| 2 | Persian | قندیل | lamp |
| 3 | Arabic | قِنْدِيل | — |
| 4 | Classical Syriac | ܩܢܕܠܐ | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κάνδηλα | — |
| 6 | Latin | candēla | A light made of wax or tallow; tallow candle or taper |
| 7 | Latin | candeō | to be brilliant, glittering or illuminated; to shine, glitter, glisten; gleam white |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kandēō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kand- | to shine, glow |