Where does “dwi” come from?

dwi (Indonesian) comes from Malay dwi, from Sanskrit द्व, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

dwi (Indonesian): two

Definitions

  1. two

Ancestry of “dwi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydwitwo
2Sanskritद्वtwo, both
3Proto-Indo-IraniandwáHtwo
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “dwi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH →Every word from Sanskrit द्व →