Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/buCuq

This Proto-Austronesian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Austronesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /but͡suʔ/, /but͡suq/

Noun

*buCuq

  1. testicles

Descendants

  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *butuq (see there for further descendants)
  • Kavalan: butuR
  • Puyuma: butru
  • Saisiyat: bosoeʼ

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*buCuq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI