Where does “kutu” come from?
kutu (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian *kuCux — louse insect.
kutu (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): louse
Definitions
- louse
Ancestry of “kutu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | *kuCux | louse insect |