Where does “dusa” come from?

dusa (Tausug) comes from Malay dosa, from Classical Malay دوسا, from Sanskrit दोष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáwšas, from Proto-Indo-European dew- — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

dusa (Tausug): sin

Definitions

  1. sin

Ancestry of “dusa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydosasin
2Classical Malayدوسا—
3Sanskritदोषfault, deficiency; vice; blame
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandáwšas—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandew-to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáwšas →Every word from Sanskrit दोष →