Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/buSuk

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This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Etymology

  • Proto-Austronesian: *buSuk (Blust, 2010, #1786)

Pronunciation

Verb

*buSuk

  1. to be drunk

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Atayal: busuk
  • Bunun: busuk
  • Kavalan: busuq
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *buhuk (see there for further descendants)
  • Rukai: busuku
  • Saisiyat: boSok
  • Sakizaya: busuk
  • Taroko: busuk
  • Trobiawan: vusuk

References