Where does “sejarawan” come from?

sejarawan (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian -wan, from Pali -vant, from Sanskrit -वत्, from Proto-Indo-European -wénts — Forms possessive adjectives from nominal stems.

sejarawan (Indonesian): historian

Definitions

  1. historian

Ancestry of “sejarawan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesian-wan-man
2Pali-vantAbounding in thing identified by the noun the...
3Sanskrit-वत्-ful, rich; as, like; having the qualities of
4Proto-Indo-European-wéntsForms possessive adjectives from nominal stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wéntsEvery word from Sanskrit -वत्Every word from Indonesian -wan