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Where does “biss” come from?
biss (Dalmatian) comes from Latin bāsium, from Proto-Indo-European bu.
biss
(Dalmatian): kiss
Definitions
kiss
Ancestry of “biss”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
bāsium
kiss especially of the hand
2
Proto-Indo-European
bu
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