Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/upas

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

Noun

*upas

1. poison, venom of snake

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Gorontalo–Mongondow
    • Mongondow: opa-upat
  • Sangiric
    • Sangir: upaseʔ
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Malayic
    • Iban: upas
    • Malay: upas
      • Indonesian: upas
      • → English: upas
      • → Russian: упас (upas)
  • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    • Balinese: upas
    • Sasak: opas
  • Sundanese: upas
  • Madurese: opas
• Old Javanese: upas
  • Javanese: upas
• Celebic
  • Saluan–Banggai
    • Banggai: upas
• Central Malayo-Polynesian
  • Sumba–Flores
    • Manggarai: upas
    • Kambera: upahu

References

• Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *upas₁.