Where does “skius” come from?

skius (Tok Pisin) comes from English excuse, from Latin excūsāre.

skius (Tok Pisin): excuse me

Definitions

  1. excuse me

Ancestry of “skius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexcuseTo forgive; to pardon; To allow to leave, or...
2Latinexcūsāre—
Every word from Latin excūsāre →Every word from English excuse →
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