Where does “dosen wali” come from?
dosen wali (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian wali, from Old Javanese wali, from Sanskrit बलि, from Sanskrit बलिन्, from Sanskrit बल, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bálas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bálas, from Proto-Indo-European bel- — to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength.
dosen wali (Indonesian): academic advisor
Definitions
- academic advisor
Ancestry of “dosen wali”, step by step
dosen wali traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian wali
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | wali | custodian; guardian; plenipotentiary |
| 2 | Old Javanese | wali | again |
| 3 | Sanskrit | बलि | offering, gift, oblation |
| 4 | Sanskrit | बलिन् | powerful, strong, mighty, stout, robust |
| 5 | Sanskrit | बल | power, strength, might, vigour, force, validity;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | bálas | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bálas | strong, forceful |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bel- | to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength |