Where does “dwibahasawan” come from?

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

dwibahasawan (Indonesian): diglot (bilingual person)

Definitions

  1. diglot (bilingual person)

Ancestry of “dwibahasawan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiandwibahasabilingual
2Indonesiandwitwo
3Malaydwitwo
4Sanskritद्वtwo, both
5Proto-Indo-IraniandwáHtwo
6Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH →Every word from Sanskrit द्व →