Where does “susu” come from?

susu (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic susu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian susu, from Proto-Austronesian susu — breast.

susu (Malay): milk; breast; to breastfeed

Definitions

  1. milk; breast; to breastfeed

Ancestry of “susu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicsusu(ʔ)breast female organ
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansusubreast
3Proto-Austronesiansusubreast

Words derived from “susu”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian susu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian susu →Every word from Proto-Malayic susu(ʔ) →