Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/zukut

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

*zukut

grass

Descendants

Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
- Proto-Batak: *dukut
  - Karo Batak: dukut
  - Toba Batak: duhut
- Nias: du'u
Malayo-Sumbawan
- Sundanese: jukut
- Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
  - Balinese: jukut
Old Javanese: jukut
- Javanese: ꦗꦸꦏꦸꦠ꧀ (jukut, “vegetable”, literally “grass”)
  - → Sundanese: ᮏᮥᮊᮥᮒ᮪ (jukut, “grass”)
- → Balinese: ᬚᬸᬓᬸᬢ᭄ (jukut)
Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
- Tetum: du'ut

References

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