Where does “Wahono” come from?

Wahono (Indonesian) comes from Javanese ꦮꦲꦤ, from Old Javanese wāhana, from Sanskrit वाहन, from Sanskrit वह्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan waźʰ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian waȷ́ʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

Ancestry of “Wahono”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦮꦲꦤvehicle, conveyance
2Old Javanesewāhanavehicle, conveyance
3Sanskritवाहनvehicle, carriage; horse or other draught animal;...
4Sanskritवह्to carry
5Proto-Indo-Aryanwaźʰ-
6Proto-Indo-Iranianwaȷ́ʰ-bear, carry; drive
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian waȷ́ʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan waźʰ-
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