Where does “sikara” come from?

sikara (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit स्वीकार, from Sanskrit स्व, from Proto-Indo-Aryan swá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian swá, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

sikara (Old Javanese): to impose one's will

Definitions

  1. to impose one's will

Ancestry of “sikara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्वीकारmaking one's own, appropriation, claiming, claim
2Sanskritस्वhis/her own; of self; one's self
3Proto-Indo-Aryanswá
4Proto-Indo-Iranianswáself; reflexive pronoun
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “sikara

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian swáEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan swá