Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/pusəj

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pusəɡʲ/

Noun

*pusəj

1. navel

Descendants

• Philippine:
  • Northern Luzon
    • Ilocano: puseg
    • Limos Kalinga: pusog
    • Lubuagan Kalinga: pusog
  • Greater Central Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: pusod
      • Bikol Central: pusod
      • Bisayan
        • Aklanon: pusod
        • Cebuano: pusod
    • Danao
      • Maguindanao: pused
      • Maranao: posed
• Barito
  • Ngaju: puser
• Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands:
  • Proto-Batak: *pusəg
    • Karo Batak: pusung
    • Simalungun Batak: pusog
    • Toba Batak: pusok
  • Mentawai: pusou
  • Nias: fusö
• Malayic:
  • Proto-Malayic: *pusət
    • Malay: pusat
      • Indonesian: pusat
• South Sulawesi
  • Toraja-Sa'dan: posi'
• Celebic:
  • Wolio: puse
• Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
  • Tetum: husar
  • Oceanic
    • Fijian: vico
    • Maori: pito
    • Hawaiian: piko