Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qaqay

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 *qaqay.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /qaqaj/, /ʔaʔaj/

Noun

*qaqay

leg, foot (part of body)

Related terms

*waqay

Descendants

Calamian Tagbanwa: kakay
Cia-Cia: 까께 (kkakke)
Proto-Malayic: *kaki
- Brunei Malay: kaki
- Malay: kaki
  - Indonesian: kaki
  - → Min Nan: 腳距／脚距 (kioh-kī)
Moken: kakai, kakay
Nias: ahe
Yapese: qaay

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