Where does “buku” come from?

buku (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukuh — node; joint; knuckle; knot.

Ancestry of “buku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*bukuhnode; joint; knuckle; knot

Words derived from “buku”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukuh →