Where does “asu” come from?

asu (Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian asu, from Proto-Austronesian asu — dog animal.

Ancestry of “asu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianasudog
2Proto-Austronesianasudog animal

Words derived from “asu

Every word from Proto-Austronesian asuEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian asu