Doublet ofgadang(“green”). Cognate withSundanesegedang.
gedang (Balinese scriptᬕᭂᬤᬂ)
gedang
gedang
FromMinangkabaugadang.
gedang (Jawi spellingݢدڠ,comparativelebih gedang,superlativepaling gedang)
Probably fromProto-Mon-Khmer*kdɔʔ(“plantain bud”). CompareBalinesegedang(“papaya”),Javaneseꦒꦼꦝꦁ(gedhang,“banana”),Old Javanesegĕḍaṅ(“banana”).
gedang (Sundanese scriptᮌᮨᮓᮀ)