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: ᬚᭂᬭᭀ (jero)
  • → Indonesian: jero