Where does “asu betina” come from?

asu betina (Malay) comes from Malay asu, from Proto-Malayic asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian asu, from Proto-Austronesian asu — dog animal.

asu betina (Malay): bitch female canine; female dog

Definitions

  1. bitch female canine; female dog

Ancestry of “asu betina”, step by step

asu betina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay asu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayasudog
2Proto-Malayicasu—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianasudog
4Proto-Austronesianasudog animal

via Malay betina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybetinafemale; womanly
2Austronesian*ina—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian asu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian asu →Every word from Proto-Malayic asu →