Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/bukbuk

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

Noun

*bukbuk

1. weevil that infests wood, bamboo, and rice

Descendants

• Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Central Maluku:
      • Asilulu: huhu
      • Buru (Indonesia): fufuk
    • Timoric:
      • Bilba: fufuk (Rote)
      • Luang: wuwa (Wetan)
      • Tetun Dili: fuhuk
  • 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:
                • Marquesic:
                  • Hawaiian: huhu
                  • Mangarevan: ʻuʻu
                  • North Marquesan: huhu
                • Rapa Nui: huhu
                • Tahitic:
                  • Maori: huhu
                  • Rarotongan: ʻuʻu
                  • Tahitian: huhu
              • Western Polynesian:
                • Ellicean-Outlier:
                  • Tuvaluan: pupu, uu
            • Tongic:
              • Niuean: fufu
        • Southeast Solomonic:
          • 'Are'are: huhu
          • Gela: vuvu
          • Lau: fufu
      • Western Oceanic:
        • Meso-Melanesian:
          • Cheke Holo: fufu
          • Nakanai: vuvu
          • Roviana: vuvunu
        • North New Guinea:
          • Gedaged: fuf
        • Papuan Tip:
          • Molima: wuwuwuva
          • Motu: bubu
• Western Malayo-Polynesian:
  • Greater Barito:
    • East Barito:
      • Malagasy: vovoka
  • Proto-Philippine: *bukbuk
• Chamorro: poppo
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
    • Bali-Sasak:
      • Balinese: bubuk
      • Sasak: bubuk
    • Proto-Malayo-Chamic:
      • Proto-Malayic: *bubuk
        • Iban: bubuk
        • Malay: bubuk
          • Indonesian: bubuk
    • Sundanese: bubuk
  • Old Javanese: bubuk
    • Javanese: ꦧꦸꦧꦸꦏ꧀ (bubuk)
  • Proto-South Sulawesi:
    • Makasar: bu'bu'
    • Mandar: bu'bu'
    • Tae': bu'buk