Where does “bituən” come from?

bituən (Proto-Philippine) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bituqən, from Proto-Austronesian bituqən — star.

Ancestry of “bituən”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbituqənstar
2Proto-Austronesianbituqənstar

Words derived from “bituən

Every word from Proto-Austronesian bituqənEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bituqən