Where does “wwantĕn” come from?

wwantĕn (Old Javanese) comes from Old Javanese wwara, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian wada — to be.

wwantĕn (Old Javanese): there is/are

Definitions

  1. there is/are

Ancestry of “wwantĕn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesewwarato be there; to be present
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianwadato be

Words derived from “wwantĕn”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian wada →Every word from Old Javanese wwara →