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Jawa.

Java (island)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈja.va/

Java (island)
feminine

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *yew- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *yéwos Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwas Sanskrit यव (yava)bor.? Proto-Austronesian *zawa Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zawader.? Old Javanese jawa Old Javanese Jawa Javanese Jawabor. Polish Jawa Borrowed from Javanese Jawa.

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