Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/buka

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buka/

Verb

*buka

  1. to open (to make something accessible)

Alternative forms

  • *bukaʔ

Descendants

  • Proto-Philippine:
    • Central Philippine
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
    • Proto-Malayo-Chamic:
      • Proto-Malayic:
  • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
      • Proto-Oceanic: *puke (see there for further descendants)
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