Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/buluh

This Proto-Malayic 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-Malayic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buluq, from Proto-Austronesian *buluq.

Noun

*buluh

1. bamboo

Descendants

• Ibanic
  • Iban: buluh
  • Mualang: buluh
• Malayan
  • Malay: buluh, buloh (superseded, 1924-1972)
    • Indonesian: buluh
  • Minangkabau: buluah
• Urak Lawoi': บูโละฮ (buloh)