Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qatay

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*qatay

  1. liver (organ of the body)

Descendants edit

  • East Barito:
    • Malagasy: aty
  • North Bornean:
    • Proto-North Sarawak:
  • Proto-Philippine:
  • Sama-Bajaw:
    • West Coast Bajau: atei
  • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian: *qatay
    • Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian: *qatay
      • Proto-Oceanic: *qate
        • Central-Eastern Oceanic:
          • Fijian: yate, ate
          • Proto-Polynesian: *qate
            • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
              • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
            • Aiwoo: teaate (with prefix te-)
    • Tetum: aten
  • Proto-Bungku-Tolaki:
    • Mori Bawah: ate
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
  • Muna-Buton:
  • Old Javanese: hati