Where does “*baqʀu” come from?
*baqʀu (Proto-Austronesian) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian baqəʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *baqəʀuh.
Ancestry of “*baqʀu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | baqəʀu | — |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | *baqəʀuh | — |