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Where does “susu” come from?

susu (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian susu, from Proto-Austronesian susu — breast.

Ancestry of “susu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansusubreast
2Proto-Austronesiansusubreast

Words derived from “susu”

  • susu
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