Where does “ruseq” come from?
ruseq (Paiwan) comes from Proto-Austronesian *luSəq — tear drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes.
ruseq (Paiwan): tear
Definitions
- tear
Ancestry of “ruseq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | *luSəq | tear drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes |