Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/buŋa

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

*buŋa

flower; blossom

Descendants

Kanakanabu: vungavung (“flower”)
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *buŋa (see there for further descendants)

References

Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *buŋa.

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