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Where does “لاڤن” come from?

لاڤن (Malay) comes from Malay دلاڤن, from Proto-Malayic dua(ʔ) alap-an — eight.

لاڤن (Malay): eight

Definitions

  1. eight

Ancestry of “لاڤن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayدلاڤنeight
2Proto-Malayicdua(ʔ) alap-aneight
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