Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/bukuh

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed words 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

Noun

*bukuh

node; joint; knuckle; knot

Descendants

Philippine
- Batanic
  - Ibatan: voko
- Northern Luzon
  - Ilocano: buko
  - Cagayan Valley
    - Isnag: boko
    - Itawit: huku
  - Meso-Cordilleran
    - Central Bontoc: bukú
- Central Luzon
  - Kapampangan: bukú
  - Sambalic
    - Abenlen Ayta: bokoh
- Greater Central Philippine
  - Central Philippine
    - Tagalog: bukó
    - Bikol Central: bukó
    - Mansaka: boko
    - Visayan
      - Cebuano: bukó
      - Aklanon: bukó
      - Hiligaynon: bukó
  - Danao
    - Maranao: boko
  - South Mangyan
    - Hanunoo: búku
  - Manobo
    - Binukid: buku
    - Western Bukidnon Manobo: buku
  - Gorontalo–Mongondow
    - Mongondow: buku
    - Gorontalo: hu'u
- Sangiric
  - Sangir: buku
- Minahasan
  - Tontemboan: wuku
Greater Barito
- Sama–Bajaw
  - Southern Sama: buku
  - Yakan: buku
  - Mapun: buku
- East Barito
  - Ma'anyan: wuku
  - Malagasy: voho
- West Barito
  - Ngaju: buko
North Bornean
- Northeast Sabah
  - Bonggi: buhu
  - Ida'an: buku
- Southwest Sabah
  - Dusunic
    - Central Dusun: wuku
    - Coastal Kadazan: vuku
    - Rungus: vuku
- North Sarawak
  - Bintulu: bukou
  - Berawan: bukkoh
  - Dayic
    - Kelabit: bukuh
    - Lun Bawang: bukuh
  - Kenyah
    - Bakung: buku
    - Eastern Penan: bukun
- Central Sarawak
  - Central Melanau: bukou
Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
- Batak
  - Dairi Batak: buku
  - Karo Batak: buku
  - Toba Batak: buhu
- Nias: bu'u
- Simeulue: bu'u
Malayo-Sumbawan
- Malayic
  - Iban: buku
  - Malay: buku
    - Indonesian: buku
  - Urak Lawoi': บูกู (buku)
- Bali–Sasak
  - Balinese: buku
  - Sasak: buku
- Sundanese: buku
Old Javanese: wuku
- Javanese: ꦮꦸꦏꦸ (wuku)
South Sulawesi
- Buginese: buku
- Makasar: buku
- Northern
  - Mandar: buku
  - Duri: buku
  - Tae': buku
Celebic
- Saluan–Banggai
  - Banggai: buku
  - Balantak: wuku, buku
- Muna–Buton
  - Muna: buku
- Kaili–Pamona
  - Pamona: wuku
  - Uma: wuku
- Tomini–Tolitoli
  - Tajio: vu'u
- Wotu–Wolio
  - Wolio: buku
Central Malayo-Polynesian
- Sumba–Flores
  - Ngadha: buku
- Timoric
  - Bilba: buku
  - Tetum: fukun
  - Leti (Indonesia): wuku
- Central Maluku
  - West
    - Sula: foku
    - Taliabu: fukuñ
  - East
    - Asilulu: huku
Proto-Oceanic: *buku
- Admiralty Islands
  - Yapese: leebug
- Western Oceanic
  - North New Guinea
    - Schouten
      - Manam: buku
    - Ngero–Vitiaz
      - Gedaged: bukun
      - Mbula: mbuku
  - Meso-Melanesian
    - Kimbe
      - Nakanai: bubuku
    - New Ireland–Northwest Solomonic
      - St. George
        Tolai: buk
      - Northwest Solomonic
        Roviana: puku
        
        Simbo: puku
- Central-Eastern Oceanic
  - Southeast Solomonic
    - Bughotu: puku
    - Gela: puku
  - Micronesian
    - Gilbertese: buki
    - Kosraean: pukun
  - Southern Oceanic
    - Mota: pugiu
  - Central Pacific
    - Fijian: buku
    - Proto-Polynesian: *puku

Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/bukuh

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

Noun

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