Where does “osa” come from?

osa (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano usa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀsa — deer.

osa (Cebuano): deer

Definitions

  1. deer

Ancestry of “osa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanousaone; 1; one unnamed person or thing; any person
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*uʀsadeer
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀsa →