Where does “bui” come from?
bui (Acehnese) comes from Proto-Chamic *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian babuy, from Proto-Austronesian babuy — pig.
bui (Acehnese): pig
Ancestry of “bui”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Chamic | *babuy | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | babuy | pig |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | babuy | pig |