Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/iak

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

Alternative forms

• *iag

Verb

*iak

1. to cry out, to shout

Descendants

• Western Malayo-Polynesian
  • Philippine
    • Bikol Central: iyak
    • Cebuano: iyak, hilak
    • Kapampangan: kiyak
    • Tagalog: iyak
  • Malayic
    • Malay: teriak
      • Indonesian: teriak