Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/bukbuk

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Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

Noun

*bukbuk

  1. weevil that infests wood, bamboo, and rice

Descendants

  • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Central Malayo-Polynesian:
      • Central Maluku:
      • Timoric:
    • Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
      • Proto-Halmahera-Cenderawasih:
        • Buli (Indonesia): pupi
      • Proto-Oceanic: *pupuk
        • Central-Eastern Oceanic:
          • Central Pacific: *vuvu
            • Proto-Polynesian: *fufu
              • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
                • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
                • Western Polynesian:
                  • Ellicean-Outlier:
              • Tongic:
          • Southeast Solomonic:
        • Western Oceanic:
  • Western Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Greater Barito:
    • Proto-Philippine: *bukbuk
  • Chamorro: poppo
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