Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/pəʀəq

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 *pəʀəq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəʀəq/

Verb

*pəʀəq

1. to wring out

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Tagalog: pigâ
• Proto-Batak: *pərəh
  • Simalungun Batak: poroh
  • Karo Batak: pereh
  • Toba Batak: poro
• Malayic
  • Malay: perah
    • Indonesian: perah
• South Sulawesi
  • Makasar: pera
• Chamorro: fugo'

References

Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary.