Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/buaq

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Austronesian *buaq.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*buaq

  1. fruit (part of plant; food)

Descendants

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  • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
      • Proto-Oceanic:
        • Fijian: vua
        • Proto-Polynesian:
          • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
            • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
          • Tongan: fua
    • Uab Meto: fua'
  • Malagasy: voa
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan: *buah
  • Old Javanese: wwah
  • Celebic