Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/lusuŋ

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

Alternative forms

• *əsuŋ, *li(ŋ)suŋ, *ləsuŋ

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *Nusuŋ. It is assumed that PAn *Nusuŋ underwent an irregular change to PMP *lusuŋ, since all known Malayo-Polynesian reflexes point to an initial lateral.

Noun

*lusuŋ

1. mortar

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Batanic
    • Yami: osong
    • Ivatan: husung
    • Ibatan: hosong
  • Northern Luzon
    • Cagayan Valley
      • Pamplona Atta: attung
    • Meso-Cordilleran
      • Central Cordilleran
        • Kalinga–Itneg
          • Limos Kalinga: lusung
          • Lubuagan Kalinga: lusung
        • Nuclear Cordilleran
          • Ifugao
            • Tuwali Ifugao: luhung
            • Batad Ifugao: luhung
          • Bontoc–Kankanaey
            • Central Bontoc: lusung
            • Kankanaey: lusóng
      • Southern Cordilleran
        • Ibaloi: desong
    • Northeastern Luzon
      • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: lesóng
  • Central Luzon
    • Kapampangan: ásung
  • Greater Central Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: lusóng
      • Visayan
        • Cebuano: lusong
        • Masbatenyo: lusóng
        • Tausug: lusung
    • South Mangyan
      • Hanunoo: lusúng
    • Danao
      • Maguindanao: lesung
      • Maranao: lesong
    • Manobo
      • Western Bukidnon Manobo: lesung
      • Dibabawon Manobo: lusung
      • Binukid: lusung
      • Higaonon: lusung
    • Palawanic
      • Central Palawano: lesung
      • Brooke's Point Palawano: lesung
      • Palawan Batak: lusung
      • Aborlan Tagbanwa: lusung
      • Central Tagbanwa: lutong
    • Gorontalo–Mongondow
      • Mongondow: lotung
      • Lolak: losung
  • Kalamian
    • Calamian Tagbanwa: lusung
    • Agutaynen: lotong
  • South Mindanao
    • Tboli: sung
    • Tiruray: ˀesuŋ
  • Sangiric
    • Sangir: lisung
• Barito
  • Sama–Bajaw
    • Central Sama: lisungan
• North Bornean
  • Northeast Sabahan
    • Bonggi: osukng
    • Ida'an: ssung
  • Southwest Sabahan
    • Dusunic
      • Central Dusun: tosung
      • Tobilung: tosung
      • Rungus: onsung
      • Brunei Bisaya: asung
    • Paitanic
      • Tombonuo: onsung
  • North Sarawakan
    • Berawan–Lower Baram
      • Narom: saung
• Land Dayak
  • Benyadu-Bekatiʼ
    • Rara Bakati': rangsungan
  • Bidayuh
    • Bau Bidayuh: lisuong
    • Biatah Bidayuh: risong
    • Bukar-Sadung Bidayuh: risong
• Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
  • Nias: lösu
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Malayic
    • Iban: lesung
    • Malay: lesung
      • Indonesian: lesung
    • Urak Lawoi': เลอซก (lesok)
  • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    • Balinese: lesung
    • Sasak: lisung
  • Sundanese: leusung
• Old Javanese: lĕsuṅ
  • Javanese: lesung
• South Sulawesi
  • Bugis–Tamanic
    • Embaloh: lisungan
  • Makassaric
    • Makasar: assung
  • Northern
    • Mandar: essung
    • Tae': issong
• Celebic
  • Tomini–Tolitoli
    • Totoli: losung
    • Boano (Sulawesi): losung
    • Lauje: lonsung
• Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Timoric
      • Tetumic
        • Tetum: lesu
      • Babar
        • West Damar: luhnyo
    • Central Maluku
      • West Central Maluku
        • Buru (Indonesia): resun
      • East Central Maluku
        • Kayeli: lesune
        • Nunusaku
          • Piru Bay
            • Kamarian: esun
            • Manipa: sune
        • Kowiai: lusin
  • Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
    • Halmahera–Cenderawasih
      • East Makian: lusing
      • Buli (Indonesia): lusing
• Chamorro: lusong
• → Proto-North Halmahera:
  • Galela: lusu
  • Loloda: lusungu
  • Tobelo: luhungu

References

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