Where does “ꦒꦗꦃ” come from?
ꦒꦗꦃ (Javanese) comes from Dutch gage, from French gage, from Middle French gage, from Old French gage, from Frankish waddī, from Latin wadium, from Frankish wadi, from Proto-Germanic wadją — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
ꦒꦗꦃ (Javanese): elephant
Definitions
- elephant
Ancestry of “ꦒꦗꦃ”, step by step
ꦒꦗꦃ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch gage
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | gage | wage for work performed |
| 2 | French | gage | pledge, guarantee; deposit, security, guaranty;... |
| 3 | Middle French | gage | — |
| 4 | Old French | gage | wage; payment |
| 5 | Frankish | waddī | — |
| 6 | Latin | wadium | pledge; legal contract; marriage contract |
| 7 | Frankish | wadi | wager, stake, pledge |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | wadją | wager, stake, pledge |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |
via Old Javanese gajih
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Javanese | gajih | fat |