Where does “wisesa” come from?
wisesa (Indonesian) comes from Javanese ꦥꦸꦂꦧꦮꦶꦱꦺꦱ, from Javanese ꦥꦸꦂꦧ, from Malay purba, from Spanish probar, from Latin proba, from Latin probāre, from Latin probō, from Latin Probus — passed , crossed.
wisesa (Indonesian): supreme leader
Definitions
- supreme leader
Ancestry of “wisesa”, step by step
wisesa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Javanese ꦥꦸꦂꦧꦮꦶꦱꦺꦱ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javanese | ꦥꦸꦂꦧꦮꦶꦱꦺꦱ | dominance |
| 2 | Javanese | ꦥꦸꦂꦧ | ancient, former |
| 3 | Malay | purba | ancient, former |
| 4 | Spanish | probar | to prove; to test, to demonstrate; to taste |
| 5 | Latin | proba | test, trial; proof, evidence |
| 6 | Latin | probāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | probō | to approve, permit, commend |
| 8 | Latin | Probus | good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Malay wisesa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | wisesa | — |