Where does “cicik” come from?

cicik (Malay) comes from Malay jijik, from Proto-Malayic jiji-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic jiji-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan jiji-ʔ, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi zizi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zizi-q, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zizi — disgusted; revolted.

cicik (Malay): Alternative form of jijik; Archaic form of jijik

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of jijik; Archaic form of jijik

Ancestry of “cicik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayjijikdisgusting; disgusted
2Proto-Malayicjiji-ʔ—
3Proto-Malayo-Chamicjiji-ʔ—
4Proto-Malayo-Sumbawanjiji-ʔ—
5Proto-Sunda-Sulawesizizi-ʔ—
6Proto-Malayo-Polynesianzizi-q—
7Proto-Malayo-Polynesianzizidisgusted; revolted

Words derived from “cicik”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zizi →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zizi-q →Every word from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi zizi-ʔ →