Where does “wanda” come from?

wanda (Indonesian) comes from Javanese ꦮꦤ꧀ꦢ, from Old Javanese *wandha, from Sanskrit बन्ध, from Sanskrit बन्ध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

wanda (Indonesian): form, shape in wayang

Definitions

  1. form, shape in wayang

Ancestry of “wanda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦮꦤ꧀ꦢbody
2Old Javanese*wandha—
3Sanskritबन्धa binding, fetter, tie, bond; tying, fastening,...
4Sanskritबन्ध्to bind, tie
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit बन्ध् →Every word from Sanskrit बन्ध →