Where does “sena” come from?

sena (Indonesian) comes from Sanskrit सेना, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáynaH — army, troop; horde, band.

sena (Indonesian): army

Definitions

  1. army

Ancestry of “sena”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसेनाan army, armament, battle-array, armed force;...
2Proto-Indo-IraniansáynaHarmy, troop; horde, band
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáynaH →Every word from Sanskrit सेना →