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Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/bətuŋ

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

Noun

*bətuŋ

  1. bamboo of very large diameter, probably Dendrocalamus sp.

Descendants

  • Puyuma: betung
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *bətuŋ
    • Philippine
      • Central Philippine
      • Danao
        • Maranao: bentong
      • Manobo
        • Binukid: buntung
        • Western Bukidnon Manobo: bentung
    • Barito
    • North Bornean
      • North Sarawakan
    • Malayo-Sumbawan
    • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Oceanic
      • Admiralty Islands

References

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