Where does “repha” come from?

repha (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit रेफ, from Sanskrit रेफस्.

repha (Old Javanese): letter read

Definitions

  1. letter read

Ancestry of “repha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरेफa burring guttural sound, the letter ra; a word;...
2Sanskritरेफस्—
Every word from Sanskrit रेफस् →Every word from Sanskrit रेफ →
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