Where does “bagong” come from?

bagong (Sundanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian babuy, from Proto-Austronesian babuy — pig.

bagong (Sundanese): wild boar

Definitions

  1. wild boar

Ancestry of “bagong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbabuypig
2Proto-Austronesianbabuypig
Every word from Proto-Austronesian babuy →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian babuy →