Where does “dus” come from?

dus (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ziuq, from Proto-Austronesian *diʀus.

dus (Old Javanese): bath

Definitions

  1. bath

Ancestry of “dus”, step by step

dus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ziuq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ziuq
2Proto-Austronesian*diʀus

via Austronesian *ziuq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Austronesian*ziuq

Words derived from “dus

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *diʀusEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ziuq