Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/lubuk

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Austronesian *lubuk.

Noun

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*lubuk

  1. cave, cavern (undersea)

Descendants

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  • Chamorro: lupok
  • North Bornean
    • North Sarawakan
      • Apo Duat
  • Greater Barito
    • East Barito
    • West Barito
  • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
    • Proto-Batak:
      • Northern
      • Southern
  • Old Javanese: luwuk (cavity, hollow), lowok (wide open)
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:

Verb

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*lubuk

  1. to pound with a pestle.

Descendants

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  • Proto-Philippine:
    • Central Philippine
  • Sama–Bajaw
  • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Sumba–Flores
      • Ende–Manggarai

Further reading

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