Where does “buraybuto” come from?

buraybuto (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central buto, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian butuq, from Proto-Austronesian buCuq — testicles.

Ancestry of “buraybuto”, step by step

buraybuto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central buto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralbuto
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbutuqtesticles
3Proto-AustronesianbuCuqtesticles

via Bikol Central buray

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralburay
Every word from Proto-Austronesian buCuqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian butuqEvery word from Bikol Central buto
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