Old Javanese

noun

: the Javanese language as attested in inscriptions and literature from before about 1300 a.d.

Word History

First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Old Javanese was in 1876

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Cite this Entry

“Old Javanese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Old%20Javanese. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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