bulu

Malay

/bulu/

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) hair the collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals
  • (anatomy) fur
  • (anatomy) feather

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *bulu inherited from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bulu inherited from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *bulu inherited from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *bulu inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulu.

Origin

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

*bulu

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