Etymology Explorer
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Where does “djong” come from?
djong (Javanese) comes from Javanese ꦗꦺꦴꦁ, from Kawi joṅ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₂luuŋ — boat.
Ancestry of “djong”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Javanese
ꦗꦺꦴꦁ
umbrella
2
Kawi
joṅ
—
3
Proto-Mon-Khmer
*d₂luuŋ
boat
Words derived from “djong”
junk
junkie
junkyard
junky
Jonquil
junker
jonquil
junco
junking
junkman
junkshop
chartjunk
junkheap
junkpile
jank
junkiness
nonjunk
junkroom
junkball
junkiedom
junkballer
junklike
dejunk
junkless
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