Where does “Tāwini” come from?

Tāwini (Maori) comes from English darwin, from Old English Dēorwine, from Old English dēore, from Proto-West Germanic diurī, from Proto-Germanic diurijaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

Ancestry of “Tāwini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdarwinA unit of evolutionary change in evolutionary...
2Old EnglishDēorwine{{non-gloss definition|a given name}}
3Old Englishdēoredear
4Proto-West Germanicdiurīvaluable, precious
5Proto-Germanicdiurijazdear, precious; expensive
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic diurijaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic diurī →