Where does “juuk” come from?

juuk (Central Melanau) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zuʀuq — sap, juice.

juuk (Central Melanau): juice (of fruit)

Definitions

  1. juice (of fruit)

Ancestry of “juuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*zuʀuqsap, juice
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zuʀuq