Where does “qutu” come from?

qutu (Kavalan) comes from Proto-Austronesian *kuCux — louse insect.

qutu (Kavalan): head louse; nit

Definitions

  1. head louse; nit

Ancestry of “qutu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian*kuCuxlouse insect
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *kuCux