Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/pusəj

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian [Term?].

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pusəɡʲ/

Noun

*pusəj

navel

Descendants

Philippine:
- Northern Luzon
  - Ilocano: puseg
- Central Philippine
  - Bikol Central: pusod
  - Cebuano: pusod
  - Tagalog: pusod
Malayic:
- Malay: pusat
  - Indonesian: pusat
Celebic:
- Wolio: puse
Oceanic
- Fijian: vico
- Maori: pito
- Hawaiian: piko