Where does “winih” come from?

winih (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *binəhiq, from Proto-Austronesian *binəSiq — seed set aside for the next planting.

winih (Old Javanese): seed

Definitions

  1. seed

Ancestry of “winih”, step by step

winih traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *binəhiq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*binəhiqseed
2Proto-Austronesian*binəSiqseed set aside for the next planting

via Proto-Austronesian *binəhiq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian*binəhiq—

Words derived from “winih”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *binəSiq →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *binəhiq →