Where does “puaq” come from?
puaq (Proto-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian buaq, from Proto-Austronesian buaq — fruit.
Ancestry of “puaq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | buaq | fruit |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | buaq | fruit |
Words derived from “puaq”