Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qutak

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed words 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

*qutək

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔutak/, /qutak/

Noun

*qutak

brain (organ)

Descendants

Borneo-Philippines:
- Land Dayak:
  - Bau Bidayuh: otok
- North Bornean:
  - North Sarawak:
    - Kiput: utek
- Philippine:
  - Aklanon: utak
  - Bikol Central: hutok
  - Cebuano: utok
  - Dupaningan Agta: utak
  - Ilocano: utek
  - Manobo:
    - Binukid: utek
  - Kapampangan: utak
    - → Tagalog: utak
  - Maranao: otek
  - Waray-Waray: utok
- Sama-Bajaw:
  - West Coast Bajau: utok
Sunda-Sulawesi:
- Malayo-Sumbawan:
  - Malayo-Chamic:
    - Malayic: *utak
      - Malay: utak (obsolete), Malay: otak
        → English: otak-otak (via the plural otak-otak)
        Indonesian: otak
        → Javanese: utak (via the obsolete utak)

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