Where does “we” come from?

we (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian waʀi, from Proto-Austronesian waʀi — day; sun; to dry.

we (Old Javanese): sun

Definitions

  1. sun

Ancestry of “we”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianwaʀiday
2Proto-Austronesianwaʀiday; sun; to dry

Words derived from “we”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian waʀi →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian waʀi →
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