Where does “buku” come from?

buku (Makasar) comes from Proto-South Sulawesi *buku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian buku.

buku (Makasar): bone

Definitions

  1. bone

Ancestry of “buku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-South Sulawesi*buku—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbuku—

Words derived from “buku”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian buku →Every word from Proto-South Sulawesi *buku →