Where does “puon” come from?

puon (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Philippine puqun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puqun, from Proto-Austronesian puqun.

Ancestry of “puon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippinepuqun—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpuqunbase of a tree; origin
3Proto-Austronesianpuqun—

Words derived from “puon”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian puqun →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puqun →Every word from Proto-Philippine puqun →