Etymograph

English

kraton

Kraton comes from Javanese ꦏꦿꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀ ‘royal palace’.

  1. Javanesemodernꦏꦿꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀kraton‘royal palace’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2020kraton

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Javanesemodernꦏꦿꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀kraton‘royal palace’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2020kraton

Earliest quotation: 2020, Sujit Sivasandaram, Waves Across the South: “A Javanese chronicle on tree bark […] has been…”

Today it means

noun A Javanese or Balinese royal court or palace.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Javanese ꦏꦿꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀ / kraton