Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qulu

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 *quluh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔulu/, /qulu/

Noun

*qulu

1. head (part of the body)

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Batanic
    • Yami: oo
    • Ivatan: uhu
    • Ibatan: oho
  • Northern Luzon
    • Ilocano: olo
    • Cagayan Valley
      • Isnag: olo
      • Itawit: ulu
      • Yogad: ulu
    • Meso-Cordilleran
      • Central Cordilleran
        • Limos Kalinga: ulu
        • Batad Ifugao: ūlu
        • Tuwali Ifugao: ulu
      • Southern Cordilleran
        • Pangasinan: olo
        • Keley-I Kallahan: uluk
    • Northeastern Luzon
      • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: ulo
  • Central Luzon
    • Abenlen Ayta: ō
    • Mag-Anchi Ayta: ulo
    • Bolinao: ulo
  • Northern Mindoro
    • Alangan: ulo
    • Tadyawan: ulo
  • Greater Central Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: ulo
      • Visayan
        • Cebu
          • Cebuano: ulo
        • Central
          • Capiznon: ulo
          • Hiligaynon: ulo
          • Waray-Waray: ulo
        • Western
          • Aklanon: ueo
          • Kinaray-a: ulo
          • Ratagnon: ulo
        • Southern
          • Tausug: ū
          • Butuanon: oo
      • Mansakan
        • Mansaka: oro
        • Tagakaulu Kalagan: ulu
    • South Mangyan
      • Hanunoo: 'úlu
    • Manobo
      • Higaonon: ulo
      • Matigsalug Manobo: ulu
      • Western Bukidnon Manobo: ulu
    • Subanen
      • Central Subanen: ulu, gulu
      • Western Subanon: gulu
    • Danao
      • Maranao: olo
      • Maguindanao: ulu
    • Gorontalo–Mongondow
      • Mongondow: ulu
      • Ponosakan: ulu
  • Kalamian
    • Agutaynen: kolo
    • Calamian Tagbanwa: kulu
  • South Mindanao
    • Tboli: kulu
  • Ati: olo
  • Giangan: ullu
  • Sangiric
    • Sangir: ulru
    • ⇒ Talaud: ulrune
  • Minahasan
    • Tonsea: udu
• Barito
  • East Barito
    • Ma'anyan: ulu
    • Dusun Witu: ulu
  • West Barito
    • Ngaju: hulo
• North Bornean
  • Northeast Sabahan
    • Ida'an: ulu
    • Bonggi: ulu
  • Southwest Sabahan
    • Dusunic
      • Central Dusun: tulu
      • Coastal Kadazan: tuhu
      • Rungus: ulu
    • Murutic
      • Timugon Murut: ulu
      • Southern Tidong: ulu
    • Paitanic
      • Tombonuo: ulu
      • Upper Kinabatangan: ulu
  • North Sarawakan
    • Bintulu: ulew
    • Berawan–Lower Baram
      • Berawan: uloh
    • Dayic (Apo Duat)
      • Kelabit: uluh
      • Lun Bawang: uluh
    • Kenyah
      • Bakung: ulu
      • Eastern Penan: ulun
      • Western Penan: ulun
  • Central Sarawakan
    • Melanau
      • Central Melanau: ulou
      • Daro-Matu Melanau: ulo
    • Kajang
      • Kajaman: uleu
• Moklenic
  • Moken: kolo
• Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
  • Batak
    • North
      • Karo Batak: ulu
    • South
      • Angkola Batak: ulu
      • Toba Batak: ulu
      • Mandailing Batak: ulu
  • Gayo: ulu
  • Simeulue: ulu
  • Enggano: e-udu
• Rejang: uleu
• Lampungic
  • Komering: hulu
  • Abung: ulew
  • Lampung Api: hulu, ulu
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Chamic
    • Acehnese: ulèë
  • Malayic: *hulu(ʔ)
    • Iban: ulu
    • Malay: hulu, ulu
      • Indonesian: hulu
      • → Chinese: 烏魯／乌鲁 (Wūlǔ)
      • → English: ulu
    • Urak Lawoi': ฮูลู (hulu)
  • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    • Balinese: ᬳᬸᬮᬸ (ulu)
    • Sasak: ulu
  • Sundanese: ᮠᮥᮜᮥ (hulu)
• Old Javanese: hulu
  • Javanese: ꦲꦸꦭꦸ (ulu)
• South Sulawesi
  • Tamanic
    • Embaloh: ulu
  • Northern
    • Duri: ulu
    • Tae': ulu
    • Mandar: ulu
  • Makassaric
    • Makasar: ᨕᨘᨒᨘ (ulu)
• Celebic
  • Saluan–Banggai
    • Banggai: ulu
  • Muna–Buton
    • Muna: ghulu
  • Kaili–Pamona
    • Pamona: uyu
    • Uma: ulu
  • Bungku–Tolaki
    • Mori Atas: ulu
    • Wawonii: ulu
  • Tomini–Tolitoli
    • Tajio: ulu
  • Wotu–Wolio
    • Wolio: ulu
• Chamorro: ulu
• Central Malayo-Polynesian
  • Bima: ulu
  • Sumba–Flores
    • Sumba–Hawu
      • Sabu: uru
      • Kambera: ulu
    • Western Flores
      • Manggarai–Rembong
        • Manggarai: ulu
        • Riung: ulu
      • Central Flores
        • Ngadha: ulu
        • Ke'o: ulu
  • Flores–Lembata
    • Sika: 'ulu
  • Selaru: usu
  • Kei–Tanimbar
    • Yamdena: ulu
    • Fordata: ulu
    • Kei: uu
  • Timoric
    • Tetum: ulun
    • Leti (Indonesia): ulu
  • Aru
    • Kola: ulu
    • Dobel: kwulu
  • Central Maluku
    • Western
      • Buru (Indonesia): olo
      • Ambelau: olo
    • Eastern
      • Banda–Geser
        • Watubela: kulu
      • East Seram
        • Bobot: ulin
        • Masiwang: ulin
      • Nunusaku
        • Saparua: uru
        • Manipa: lu
  • Taliabu: ulu
• Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
  • Halmahera–Cenderawasih
    • Buli (Indonesia): ulu
  • Oceanic: *qulu
    • Admiralty Islands
      • Nauna: kulu
      • Khehek: ulu
    • Western Oceanic
      • North New Guinea
        • Sio: kulu
      • Meso-Melanesian
        • Tolai: ul
        • Cheke Holo: ulu
        • Simbo: ulu
      • Papuan Tip
        • Suau: ulu
        • Saliba (New Guinea): kulu
        • Bwanabwana: kulukulu
    • Central-Eastern Oceanic
      • Southeast Solomonic
        • Bugotu–Gela
          • Bughotu: ulu
          • Gela: ulu
        • Malaita–Makira
          • 'Are'are: uru
          • Lau: ulu
          • Sa'a: ulu
      • Micronesian
        • Chuukese: wúún
        • Puluwat: wúl
      • Central Pacific
        • Western Fijian: ulu
        • Fijian: ulu
        • Polynesian: *qulu
          • Tongic
            • Tongan: ʻulu
            • Niuean: ulu
          • Samoic–Outlier
            • Ellicean
              • Tuvaluan: ulu
              • Kapingamarangi: ulu
            • Futunic
              • Anuta: uru
              • Futuna-Aniwa: uru
              • East Futuna: 'ulu
            • Samoic
              • Samoan: ulu
              • Tokelauan: ulu
              • Niuatoputapu: ulu
          • Eastern Polynesian
            • Marquesic
              • North Marquesan: uʻu
              • South Marquesan: uʻu
            • Tahitic
              • Tahitian: uru
              • Maori: uru

References

• Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *quluh.