Java的词源

英文词源

java (n.)

1850, originally a kind of coffee grown on Java and nearby islands of modern Indonesia. By early 20c., coffee generally. The island name is shortened from Sanskrit Yavadvipa "Island of Barley," from yava "barley" + dvipa "island."

中文词源

Java：印尼爪哇岛

java在梵文中意思为迅速，飞快的意思。 是挨着巴厘岛的一座长条条岛，曾经也是印度化的，但现在已伊斯兰化，印尼首都雅加达就在该岛西边。

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