Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/babuy

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Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Pronunciation

Noun

*babuy

  1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)
  2. (figurative) epilepsy

Descendants

  • Proto-Philippine: *babuy (see there for further descendants)
  • Barito
  • Northwest Sumatra-Barrier Islands
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
    • Proto-Malayo-Chamic:
      • Proto-Chamic:
      • Proto-Malayic: *babi (see there for further descendants)
      • Balinese: ᬩᬩᬶ (babi)
    • Sundanese: ᮘᮌᮧᮍ᮪ (bagong)
  • Old Javanese: bawi
  • South Sulawesi
  • Chamorro: babui
  • Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
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