Where does “junco” come from?

junco (Spanish) comes from Portuguese junco, from Arabic جُنْك, from Malay jong, from Javanese djong, from Javanese ꦗꦺꦴꦁ, from Kawi joṅ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₂luuŋ — boat.

junco (Spanish): reed, rush; junk

Definitions

  1. reed, rush; junk

Ancestry of “junco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesejuncoreed, rush; junk
2Arabicجُنْك—
3MalayjongJong (a Javanese-Malay cargo and passenger ship)
4Javanesedjong—
5Javaneseꦗꦺꦴꦁumbrella
6Kawijoṅ—
7Proto-Mon-Khmer*d₂luuŋboat

Words derived from “junco”

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