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Where does “wessa” come from?
wessa (Buginese) comes from Malay besar, from Proto-Malayic *bəsar.
wessa
(Buginese): big
Definitions
big
Ancestry of “wessa”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Malay
besar
big, large; big
2
Proto-Malayic
*bəsar
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