Words that come from Proto-Austronesian “babaq”

20 words across 14 languages descend from Proto-Austronesian babaq — including به, babah, babah, babah, babah, babaq, باوه, vav.

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Bikol Central (3)

Malay (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Makasar (2)

Malagasy (2)

Proto-Malayic (1)

Proto-Malayo-Chamic (1)

Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan (1)

Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi (1)

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (1)

Proto-Oceanic (1)

Ilocano (1)

Uneapa (1)

Yami (1)