Old Javanese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mon-Khmer *gar, *cgar, *cgaar (to fence, to enclose).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.ɡər/
  • Rhymes: -ɡər
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ger

Root

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cagĕr

  1. to guarantee, to ensure

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Javanese: ꦕꦒꦂ (cagar)
    • Indonesian: cagar (reserve, preserve) (semantic loan)
  • >? Malay: cagar

References

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  1. ^ H. L. Shorto (2006) A Mon-Khmer comparative dictionary[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

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  • "cagĕr" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.