Where does “bulos” come from?
bulos (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulus.
Ancestry of “bulos”, step by step
bulos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *bulus | — |
via Proto-Philippine *bələs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Philippine | *bələs | — |