Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/paqəju

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

Alternative forms

*qapəjux

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paʔəɡʲu/, /paqəɡʲu/

Noun

*paqəju

gall; gall bladder
bile

Descendants

Northern Formosan
- Northwest Formosan
  - Saisiyat: pae'zo'
Tsouic: *paʔ₁azu
- Tsou: pau
Rukaic: *pago
- Budai Rukai: pagu
Southern Formosan
- Bunun: pahav

References

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

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