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Where does “anjing jantan” come from?

anjing jantan (Malay) comes from Malay jantan, from Javanese ꦗꦭꦸ, from Old Javanese jalu.

anjing jantan (Malay): dog

Definitions

  1. dog

Ancestry of “anjing jantan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayjantanmale; manly
2Javaneseꦗꦭꦸ—
3Old Javanesejalu—
Every word from Old Javanese jalu →