Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/buhək

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 *bukəS.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buhək/

Noun

*buhək

1. hair (filament which grows on the human head)

Descendants

• Proto-Philippine:
  • Batanic
    • Ivatan: vuk
    • Yami: ovok
  • Northern Luzon
    • Ilocano: buuk
    • Pangasinan: buek
  • Central Luzon
    • Kapampangan: buak
  • Greater Central Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: buhok
      • Bikol
        • Bikol Central: buhok
        • Northern Catanduanes Bicolano: buhok
      • Bisayan
        • Asi: buhok
        • Cebuano: buhok
        • Waray-Waray: buhok
        • Hiligaynon: bohok
    • Danao
      • Maguindanao: buk
      • Maranao: bok
• North Bornean
  • Northeast Sabah
    • Bonggi: obuk
    • Ida'an: ebpuk
  • Southwest Sabah
    • Dusunic
      • Central Dusun: tobuk
      • Coastal Kadazan: tobuk
      • Rungus: obuk
    • Murutic
      • Burusu: abuk
      • Tagal Murut: abuk
      • Timugon Murut: abuk
    • Paitanic
      • Tombonuo: obuk
      • Upper Kinabatangan: obuk
• Land Dayak
  • Bau Bidayuh: buok
  • Biatah Bidayuh: ubook
• Northwest Sumatra-Barrier Island
  • Karo Batak: buk
  • Nias: bu
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Malayo-Chamic
    • Proto-Chamic: *ɓuk
      • Acehnese: ôk
      • Coastal Chamic
        • Haroi: ɓuʔ
        • Cham
          • Eastern Cham: ꨡꨭꩀ (mbuk)
          • Western Cham: ɓuk
      • Highlands Chamic
        • Chru-Northern Chamic
          • Chru: ɓuːʔ
          • Northern Chamic
            • Northern Roglai: ɓuːʔ
            • Tsat: ʔbuʔ²⁴
        • Bih: ƀŭk
        • Jarai: ƀŭk
        • Rade: ƀŭk
    • Proto-Malayic: *buək
      • Ibanic
        • Iban: buk
        • Mualang: buk
      • Kendayan: buuk
      • Malayan
        • Minangkabau: abuak
          • Rao: obuok
      • Urak Lawoi': โบะ (boq)
  • Bali-Sasak-Sumbawa
    • Balinese: ᬩᭀᬓ᭄ (bok)
• Proto-South Sulawesi:
  • Makasar: u'
• Celebic
  • Balantak: wuuk