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

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *buaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buaʔ/, /buaq/

Noun

*buaq

1. fruit (part of plant; food)

Descendants

• Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
  • Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Proto-Oceanic:
      • Fijian: vua
      • Proto-Polynesian:
        • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
          • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
            • Hawaiian: hua
            • Maori: hua
        • Tongan: fua
  • Uab Meto: fua'
• Malagasy: voa
• Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan: *buah
  • Proto-Malayo-Chamic: *buah
    • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
      • Balinese: ᬩᬸᬯᬄ (buah)
    • Proto-Chamic: *bɔh
      • Acehnese: boh
      • Eastern Cham: boḥ
    • Proto-Malayic: *buah
      • Brunei Malay: buah
      • Iban: buah
      • Malay: buah
        • Indonesian: buah
  • Sundanese: ᮘᮥᮃᮂ (buah)
• Old Javanese: wwah
  • Javanese: ꦮꦺꦴꦃ (woh), ꦮꦃ (wah)
  • → Balinese: ᬯ᭄ᬯᬄ (woh), ᬯᭀᬄ (woh)
• Celebic
  • Balantak: woo'