Where does “[[gajah]], [[gaja]]” come from?

[[gajah]], [[gaja]] (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit गज, from Sanskrit गज् — to sound, to roar.

Ancestry of “[[gajah]], [[gaja]]”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगजelephant
2Sanskritगज्to sound, to roar
Every word from Sanskrit गज्Every word from Sanskrit गज
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