Where does “borīkē” come from?

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

borīkē (Taíno): homeland of the people

Definitions

  1. homeland of the people

Ancestry of “borīkē”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Taínoborīhome people
2Taínobohihouse, dwelling, shelter
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbəlito buy
4Proto-Austronesianbəlito buy

Words derived from “borīkē”

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