Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/tian

This Proto-Philippine 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-Philippine

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tian, from Proto-Austronesian *tiaN.

Noun

*tian

  1. belly

Descendants

  • Central Luzon:
    • Botolan Sambal: tian
    • Kapampangan: atyan
  • Greater Central Philippine:
  • Kalamian:
    • Calamian Tagbanwa: tian
  • Northern Luzon:
    • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: tian
    • Dupaningan Agta: tiyan
    • Ilocano: tian

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