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

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
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