Where does “iwu” come from?
iwu (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀibu — thousand.
iwu (Old Javanese): thousand
Definitions
- thousand
Ancestry of “iwu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *ʀibu | thousand |
iwu (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀibu — thousand.
iwu (Old Javanese): thousand
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *ʀibu | thousand |