Where does “bohi” come from?

bohi (Taíno) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəli, from Proto-Austronesian bəli — to buy.

bohi (Taíno): house, dwelling, shelter

Definitions

  1. house, dwelling, shelter

Ancestry of “bohi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbəlito buy
2Proto-Austronesianbəlito buy

Words derived from “bohi”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian bəli →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəli →