Reconstruction:Proto-Micronesian/pwupwu

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Proto-Micronesian

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *bubu (“triggerfish”)

Noun

*pwupwu

triggerfish

Descendants

Gilbertese: bwubwu
Kosraean: fihf
Marshallese: bib
Mokilese: pwupw
Pohnpeian: pwuupw
Puluwat: pwupw
Woleaian: buubu

References

Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *bubu₇.

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