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Where does “ꦥꦠꦏ” come from?

ꦥꦠꦏ (Javanese) comes from Old Javanese patāka, from Sanskrit पताका — flag, banner.

Ancestry of “ꦥꦠꦏ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesepatāka—
2Sanskritपताकाflag, banner
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