Where does “balu'” come from?

balu' (Tagal Murut) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian walu, from Proto-Austronesian walu — eight.

balu' (Tagal Murut): eight

Definitions

  1. eight

Ancestry of “balu'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianwalueight
2Proto-Austronesianwalueight
Every word from Proto-Austronesian waluEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian walu