Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Affixed twaṅ, toṅ (reverence, respect, awe) +‎ ka-.

Noun

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katwaṅ

  1. object of reverence, respect or awe
  2. king
  3. queen

Alternative forms

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Further reading

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