Where does “cachu” come from?

cachu (Portuguese) comes from Malay kacu, from Old Javanese kacu.

Ancestry of “cachu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykacutype of acacia
2Old Javanesekacu

Words derived from “cachu

Every word from Old Javanese kacuEvery word from Malay kacu
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