Where does “*babuy” come from?
*babuy (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Austronesian babuy — pig.
Ancestry of “*babuy”, step by step
*babuy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Austronesian babuy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Austronesian | babuy | pig |
via Austronesian *babuy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austronesian | *babuy | — |