Where does “garwa” come from?

garwa (Sundanese) comes from Javanese ꦒꦂꦮ, from Old Javanese garwa, from Sanskrit गर्व — pride, arrogance.

garwa (Sundanese): wife

Definitions

  1. wife

Ancestry of “garwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦒꦂꦮspouse
2Old Javanesegarwaproud
3Sanskritगर्वpride, arrogance
Every word from Sanskrit गर्व →Every word from Old Javanese garwa →Every word from Javanese ꦒꦂꦮ →