saṅ hyaṅ we

Old Javanese

Etymology

    From saṅ (honorific personal article) +‎ hyaṅ (god) +‎ we (sun, day).[1]

    Noun

    saṅ hyaṅ we

    1. (literally) the god of the day
    2. sun

    Descendants

    • Javanese: ꦱꦼꦔꦺꦔꦺ (sengéngé)

    References

    1. ^ Nothofer, Bernd (2013) Pengantar Etimologi [Introduction to Etymology] (in Indonesian), Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 123