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Where does “baisu(m)” come from?

baisu(m) (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin bāsium, from Proto-Indo-European bu.

Ancestry of “baisu(m)”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbāsium—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbu—

Words derived from “baisu(m)”

  • beso
  • beijinho
  • beijo
  • besar
  • bes
  • beixo
  • beso
  • beijo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bu →