Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/tapəl

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

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *Capəl (“a patch; to patch”).

Noun

*tapəl

a patch, as on clothing

Descendants

Philippine
- Greater Central Philippine
  - Central Philippine
    - Tagalog: tápal
    - Bikol Central: tapól
    - Visayan
      - Aklanon: támpoe
  - South Mangyan
    - Hanunoo: tampúl
- Kalamian
  - Agutaynen: tampel
Kayanic
- Baram Kayan: tapen
Malayo-Sumbawan
- Malayic
  - Iban: tapal
  - Malay: tampal
    - Indonesian: tampal
- Sundanese: tapel
Old Javanese: tapĕl
- Javanese: ꦠꦥꦼꦭ꧀ (tapel)
- → Balinese: ᬢᬧᭂᬮ᭄ (tapel)
South Sulawesi
- Tamanic
  - Embaloh: tampal
Celebic
- Wotu–Wolio
  - Wolio: tampo
- Muna–Buton
  - Muna: tampo
Central Malayo-Polynesian
- Sumba–Flores
  - Manggarai: tampel
- Selaru–Seluwasan
  - Selaru: tabal
- Kei–Tanimbar
  - Fordata: tafal

References

Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Capel”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI