Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/bəʀkəs

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

Noun

*bəʀkəs

1. bundle (as of firewood)
2. package

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Greater Central Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: bigkís
      • Bikol Central: bugkós
      • Visayan
        • Cebuano: bugkós
        • Aklanon: búgkos
        • Hiligaynon: búgkos
    • South Mangyan
      • Hanunoo: bugkús
    • Danao
      • Maranao: bekes
    • Gorontalo–Mongondow
      • Mongondow: bogot
  • Kalamian
    • Tagbanwa: begkes
  • South Mindanao
    • Tboli: bkes
• Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
  • Batak
    • Karo Batak: berkes
    • Toba Batak: borhos
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Chamic
    • Acehnese: beureukaïh
  • Malayic
    • Iban: berekas
    • Malay: berkas
      • Indonesian: berkas
• Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Central Maluku
      • Asilulu: heke
  • Eastern Malayo-Polynesian: *bokəs
    • Halmahera–Cenderawasih
      • Biak: bòs
    • Oceanic: *pokos
      • Southeast Solomonic
        • 'Are'are: hoko
        • Sa'a: hoko

References

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