Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/kukuh

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 This Proto-Philippine 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-Philippine

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuh, from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS.

Noun

*kukuh

  1. nail (on fingers and toes)

Descendants

  • Asi: kuko
  • Bikol Central: kuko
  • Cebuano: kuko
  • Ilocano: kuko
  • Ivatan: kokoh
  • Limos Kalinga: kuku
  • Maranao: kanoko
  • Tagalog: kuko
  • Tausug: kukku
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