Etymograph

English

langsuir

Langsuir comes from Malay langsuir.

  1. Malaymodernlangsuir
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Malaymodernlangsuir
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun In Malaysian folklore: a vampire which is the revenant of a woman who died while pregnant or during childbirth, and which seeks the blood of newborn children.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Malay langsuir / langsuir