Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/hapəjiq

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

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *Sapəjiq.

Noun

*hapəjiq

1. smarting, stinging pain

Descendants

• Philippine:
  • Tagalog: hapdî
• Malayic:
  • Malay: pedih
    • Indonesian: pedih
• Javanese: perih
• South Sulawesi:
  • Buginese: pessé (“pungent”)
  • Makasar: pa're (“hungry”)

References

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