Where does “ꦱꦫ” come from?

ꦱꦫ (Javanese) comes from Pali sāra, from Sanskrit सार, from English Sir, from English sire, from Middle English sire, from Old French sire, from Vulgar Latin seior, from Latin senior — old.

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Ancestry of “ꦱꦫ”, step by step

ꦱꦫ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali sāra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palisāracream; substance
2Sanskritसारcourse, motion; stretching out, extension;...
3EnglishSirAlternative letter-case form of sir; The titular...
4EnglishsireA lord, master, or other person in authority,...
5Middle EnglishsireUsed preceding the name or title of a knight,...
6Old Frenchsirenominative singular of sieur; master, sir, lord;...
7Vulgar Latinseior
8Latinseniorolder, elder; rather old; a lord, sir; an abbot
9Latinsenexold, aged, elderly; old person, old man, old...
10Proto-Indo-Europeansénosold

via Kawi saruṅ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kawisaruṅ
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*saruŋ

via Proto-Malayic *sudu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayic*sudu
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sénosEvery word from Latin senexEvery word from Latin senior
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