Where does “bunota” come from?

bunota (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano bunot, from Proto-Philippine *bunút, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋut.

Ancestry of “bunota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanobunotcoconut husk
2Proto-Philippine*bunút—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*buŋut—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋut →Every word from Proto-Philippine *bunút →Every word from Cebuano bunot →