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Where does “bawi” come from?

bawi (Balinese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian babuy, from Proto-Austronesian babuy — pig.

bawi (Balinese): pig

Definitions

  1. pig

Ancestry of “bawi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbabuypig
2Proto-Austronesianbabuypig
Every word from Proto-Austronesian babuy →