Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/waqay

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *waqay.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*waqay

  1. leg, foot (part of body)

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Hawaiian: wae
  • Kapingamarangi: vae
  • Maori: wae
  • Samoan: vae
  • Tongan: vaʻe, vae