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Where does “rawi” come from?

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

Ancestry of “rawi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरविthe sun or the sun-god
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reu-i-—

Words derived from “rawi”

  • rawi
  • rawi
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