Where does “puhoy” come from?

puhoy (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog Puno, from Proto-Philippine pənuq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pənuq, from Proto-Austronesian pəNuq — full.

puhoy (Tagalog): arbor

Definitions

  1. arbor

Ancestry of “puhoy”, step by step

puhoy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog Puno

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TagalogPunotree
2Proto-Philippinepənuq
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpənuq
4Proto-AustronesianpəNuqfull

via Tagalog kahoy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkahoywood; lumber; wooden
2Proto-Philippinekahiwwood; tree
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankahiwwood; tree
4Proto-AustronesiankaSiwwood; tree

Words derived from “puhoy

Every word from Proto-Austronesian pəNuq