Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/butun
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Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Noun
*butun
- a shore tree, Barringtonia spp.
Descendants
- Philippine
- Central Philippine
- Bikol Central: butóng
- Central Philippine
- Barito
- Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
- Simeulue: butun
- Malayo-Sumbawan
- Javanese: butun
- South Sulawesi
- Buginese: butung
- Celebic
- Wotu–Wolio
- Wolio: butu
- Wotu–Wolio
- Central Malayo-Polynesian
- Central Maluku
- Asilulu: hutun
- Central Maluku
- Palauan: bdúul
- Oceanic
References
- Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *butun.