Where does “wani” come from?

wani (Sundanese) comes from Javanese ꦮꦤꦶ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀani — to be brave, be bold.

wani (Sundanese): brave, courageous, daring

Definitions

  1. brave, courageous, daring

Ancestry of “wani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Javaneseꦮꦤꦶbrave, courageous
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*baʀanito be brave, be bold
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀani →Every word from Javanese ꦮꦤꦶ →