Where does “اڤي” come from?

اڤي (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian Sapuy — fire.

اڤي (Malay): Jawi spelling of api

Definitions

  1. Jawi spelling of api

Ancestry of “اڤي”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicapifire
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhapuyfire
3Proto-AustronesianSapuyfire

Words derived from “اڤي”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian Sapuy →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hapuy →Every word from Proto-Malayic api →