jro

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *rɟuh, *ɟruh, *ɟruuʔ (“deep”). Compare to Javanese ꦗꦼꦫꦺꦴ (jero, “inside”), Semai jereeq (“deep”), Temiar jeruk, Khmer ជ្រៅ (crɨw, “deep, profound”), Vietnamese sâu.

Noun

jro

  1. inside
  2. interior
  3. depth

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦗꦼꦫꦺꦴ (jero)
  • → Balinese: jero
    • → Indonesian: jero
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