Where does “bunuq” come from?
bunuq (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian buNuq — to throw at, to hit with a projectile.
bunuq (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): to kill
Definitions
- to kill
Ancestry of “bunuq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | buNuq | to throw at, to hit with a projectile |