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Where does “راوي” come from?

راوي (Malay) comes from Sanskrit रवि, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reu-i-.

Ancestry of “راوي”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरविthe sun or the sun-god
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reu-i-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reu-i- →