Where does “cuci” come from?

cuci (Indonesian) comes from Malay cuci, from Tamil சுசி, from Pali suci, from Sanskrit शुचि, from Sanskrit शुच् — flame, glow, heat; brightness, luster; "also...

cuci (Indonesian): to wash

Definitions

  1. to wash

Ancestry of “cuci”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaycucito develop; to clean, to wash; to wash
2Tamilசுசிcleanliness, purity, ceremonial purification
3Palisucipure, clean, white
4Sanskritशुचिshining, glowing, gleaming, radiant, bright
5Sanskritशुच्flame, glow, heat; brightness, luster; "also...

Words derived from “cuci”

Every word from Sanskrit शुच् →Every word from Sanskrit शुचि →Every word from Pali suci →