Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/qubi

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 *qubi (“yam”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qubi/

Noun

*qubi

  1. yam; Dioscorea alata

Descendants

  • Batanic:
    • Ibatan: ovi
    • Yami: uvi
  • Central Luzon:
    • Sambalic:
  • Greater Central Philippine:
    • Central Philippine:
      • Bikol:
      • Tagalog: úbe, úbi
      • Mansakan:
        • Tagakaulu Kalagan: ubi
      • Visayan:
        • Asi:
        • Cebu:
        • Central:
          • Masbatenyo: úbi
          • Romblomanon: 'ūbi
        • South:
        • West:
    • Danao:
    • Gorontalo–Mongondow:
    • Manobo:
      • Obo Manobo: 'uvi'
      • Western Bukidnon Manobo: uvi
    • Palawanic:
      • Brooke's Point Palawano: ubi
      • Central Tagbanwa: kuvi
    • South Mangyan:
  • Kalamian:
    • Agutaynen: obi
    • Calamian Tagbanwa: kubi, kuw̓i
  • Minahasan:
    • Tontemboan: uwi
  • Northern Luzon:
    • Ilocano: úbi
    • Cagayan Valley:
    • Meso-Cordilleran:
      • Central Cordilleran:
        • Central Bontoc: úbi
        • Kankanaey: úbi
        • Tuwali Ifugao: ubi
      • Southern Cordilleran:
        • Keley-I Kallahan: ubi
        • Pangasinan: ubí
    • Northeastern Luzon:
      • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: ubí
      • Dupaningan Agta: ubi
  • South Mindanao (Bilic):
    • Tboli: ubi
    • Tiruray: 'ubi

Further reading

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