Where does “bawaṅ” come from?

bawaṅ (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ.

Ancestry of “bawaṅ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*bawaŋ

Words derived from “bawaṅ

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ
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