Where does “bawi” come from?

bawi (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian babuy, from Proto-Austronesian babuy — pig.

bawi (Old Javanese): pig, boar

Definitions

  1. pig, boar

Ancestry of “bawi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbabuypig
2Proto-Austronesianbabuypig

Words derived from “bawi

Every word from Proto-Austronesian babuyEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian babuy