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Where does “suci” come from?

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

suci (Indonesian): holy; sacred; innocent

Definitions

  1. holy; sacred; innocent

Ancestry of “suci”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysuciholy; sacred; innocent
2Palisuci
3Sanskritशुचिshining , glowing , gleaming , radiant , bright;...
4Sanskritशुच्flame, glow, heat; brightness, luster; "also...
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