Where does “buqaya” come from?
buqaya (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian buqaya — crocodile.
buqaya (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): crocodile
Definitions
- crocodile
Ancestry of “buqaya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | buqaya | crocodile |