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Where does “osu” come from?
osu (Asturian) comes from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orsos.
osu
(Asturian): bear
Definitions
bear
Ancestry of “osu”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
ursus
a bear
2
Proto-Italic
*orsos
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Words derived from “osu”
beneficiosu
enguedeyosu
llagañosu
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