Where does “vukid” come from?

vukid (Paiwan) comes from Proto-Austronesian *bukij — mountain.

vukid (Paiwan): forest; forested inland mountain areas

Definitions

  1. forest; forested inland mountain areas

Ancestry of “vukid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian*bukijmountain
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *bukij
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