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Where does “zizi-ʔ” come from?

zizi-ʔ (Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zizi-q, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian zizi — disgusted; revolted.

Ancestry of “zizi-ʔ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianzizi-q—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianzizidisgusted; revolted

Words derived from “zizi-ʔ”

  • jijik
  • cicik
  • cicik
  • jijik
  • jiji-ʔ
  • jiji-ʔ
  • jiji-ʔ
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