Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/palaq

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /palaʔ/

Noun

*palaq

1. vagina, vulva

Descendants

• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *palaq
  • Western Malayo-Polynesian
    • East Barito
      • Malagasy: fala
    • Nuclear Malayo-Polynesian
      • Mbalo: palaʔ
      • Central Malayo-Polynesian
        • Kambera: para

See also

• *betiq (“vagina, vulva”)

References

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary — *palaq