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Where does “ꦏꦭ” come from?

ꦏꦭ (Javanese) comes from Old Javanese kali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kali, from Proto-Austronesian kalih, from Old Javanese ka-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ka-, from Proto-Austronesian ka-.

ꦏꦭ (Javanese): time; season; bird noose or snare

Definitions

  1. time; season; bird noose or snare

Ancestry of “ꦏꦭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesekali—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankali—
3Proto-Austronesiankalih—
4Old Javaneseka-—
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesianka-—
6Proto-Austronesianka-—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ka- →