Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/betiq

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /betiq/

Noun

*betiq

1. vagina, vulva

Descendants

• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *betiq
  • Western Malayo-Polynesian
    • Philippine
      • Maranao: betiq
      • Tiruray: betiʔ
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Timor
      • Uab Meto: beti'

See also

• *palaq (“vagina, vulva”)

References

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary — *betiq