Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/buhək

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*buhək

  1. hair (filament which grows on the human head)

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Philippine:
    • Batanic
    • Northern Luzon
    • Central Luzon
    • Greater Central Philippine
  • North Bornean
    • Northeast Sabah
    • Southwest Sabah
      • Dusunic
      • Murutic
      • Paitanic
  • Land Dayak
  • Northwest Sumatra-Barrier Island
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
    • Malayo-Chamic
      • Proto-Chamic: *ɓuk
        • Acehnese: ôk
        • Coastal Chamic
          • Haroi: ɓuʔ
          • Cham
            • Eastern Cham: ꨡꨭꩀ (mbuk)
            • Western Cham: ɓuk
        • Highlands Chamic
          • Chru-Northern Chamic
            • Chru: ɓuːʔ
            • Northern Chamic
              • Northern Roglai: ɓuːʔ
              • Tsat: ʔbuʔ²⁴
          • Jarai: ƀŭk
          • Rade: ƀŭk
      • Proto-Malayic: *buək
    • Bali-Sasak-Sumbawa
  • Proto-South Sulawesi:
    • Makasar: u'
  • Celebic