Where does “pūn” come from?

pūn (Tausug) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puqun, from Proto-Austronesian puqun.

pūn (Tausug): origin

Definitions

  1. origin

Ancestry of “pūn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpuqunbase of a tree; origin
2Proto-Austronesianpuqun
Every word from Proto-Austronesian puqunEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puqun