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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.
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Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *punay.
Noun
*punay
- greenish fruit dove
Descendants
- Philippine
- Batanic
- Northern Luzon
- Central Luzon
- Greater Central Philippine
- Central Philippine
- Bikol Central: punay
- Visayan
- Mansakan
- Mansaka: ponay
- Tagakaulu Kalagan: punay
- South Mangyan
- Danao
- Sangiric
- Minahasan
- Barito
- North Bornean
- Southwest Sabahan
- North Sarawakan
- Kayanic
- Northwest Sumatra—Barrier Islands
- Malayo-Sumbawan
- Malayic
- Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
- South Sulawesi
- Celebic
- Tomini–Tolitoli
- Kaili–Pamona
- Bungku–Tolaki
- Wotu–Wolio
- Oceanic: *bune
- Admiralty Islands
- Western Oceanic
- Meso-Melanesian
- North New Guinea
- Papuan Tip
- Central–Eastern Oceanic
- Southern Oceanic
- Central Pacific