Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/buluq

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

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *buluq.

Noun

*buluq

1. type of slender bamboo; Schizostachyum spp.

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Northern Luzon
    • Ilocano: bólo
    • Cagayan Valley
      • Isnag: bólo
      • Itawit: húlu
    • Meso-Cordilleran
      • Batad Ifugao: būlu
      • Limos Kalinga: bulu
    • Northeastern Luzon
      • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: bulo
      • Dupaningan Agta: bulu
  • Central Luzon
    • Kapampangan: búlu
  • Greater Central Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: búho
      • Visayan
        • Cebuano: búlo
        • Aklanon: búeo
    • South Mangyan
      • Hanunoo: búluʔ
    • Danao
      • Maranao: bolo
    • Gorontalo–Mongondow
      • Mongondow: buluʔ
  • Sangiric: *bulo
    • Sangir: buḷo
  • Minahasan
    • Tonsawang: buluʔ
• Basap–Barito
  • Basap: bulo'
  • East Barito
    • Paku: wuluʔ
    • Malagasy: vólo
• North Bornean
  • North Sarawakan
    • Berawan–Lower Baram
      • Berawan: bulu
    • Dayic
      • Kelabit: bulu'
      • Lun Bawang: bulu'
    • Kenyah
      • Bakung: bulu'
      • Eastern Penan: bolo
  • Central Sarawakan
    • Central Melanau: buluk
    • Lahanan: bulu
• Land Dayak
  • Bidayuh
    • Bau Bidayuh: bulu'
    • Biatah Bidayuh: buru
    • Bukar-Sadung Bidayuh: buru'
  • Southern Land Dayak
    • Jangkang: buru
• Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
  • Batak
    • Dairi Batak: buluh
    • Karo Batak: buluh
    • Toba Batak: bulu
  • Simeulue: bulu, fulu
• Rejang: buluak
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Chamic
    • Acehnese: bulöh
  • Malayic
    • Iban: buluh
    • Malay: buluh, buloh
      • Indonesian: buluh
  • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    • Balinese: buluh
    • Sasak: buloq
  • Sundanese: buluh
• Old Javanese: wuluh
  • Javanese: wuluh
• South Sulawesi
  • Buginese: bulo
  • Makasar: bulo
  • Tae': bulo
• Celebic
  • Kaili–Pamona
    • Uma: wuluʔ
  • Bungku–Tolaki
    • Wawonii: vulu
• Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Sumba–Flores
      • Ngadha: vulu
    • Flores–Lembata
      • Sika: bulu
    • Kei–Tanimbar
      • Yamdena: buli
  • Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
    • Halmahera–Cenderawasih
      • Biak: bur
    • Oceanic
      • Southern Oceanic
        • Lonwolwol: bUl

Related terms

• *qauʀ

References

• Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *buluq₂.