saṅ hyaṅ we
Old Javanese
Etymology
From saṅ (“honorific personal article”) + hyaṅ (“god”) + we (“sun, day”).[1]
Noun
- (literally) the god of the day
- sun
Descendants
- Javanese: ꦱꦼꦔꦺꦔꦺ (sengéngé)
References
- ^ Nothofer, Bernd (2013) Pengantar Etimologi [Introduction to Etymology] (in Indonesian), Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 123