Complex sentence: One version has it that according to a Javanese village chief in the tiny village of Gassing, coconut trees grew on the hills in the area and hence the name "batok", the Javanese term for coconuts.
Split into simpler sentences: One version has it that, according to a Javanese village chief in the tiny village of Gassing, coconut trees grew on the hills in the area. Hence the name "batok", the Javanese term for coconuts.