Where does “vonuvo” come from?

vonuvo (Labuk-Kinabatangan Kadazan) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian banua, from Proto-Austronesian banua — inhabited land.

vonuvo (Labuk-Kinabatangan Kadazan): land

Definitions

  1. land

Ancestry of “vonuvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbanuainhabited land
2Proto-Austronesianbanuainhabited land
Every word from Proto-Austronesian banua →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian banua →