Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/ʀumaq

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Austronesian *ʀumaq.

Noun edit

*ʀumaq

house

Descendants edit

Barito
- Ngaju: huma
Proto-Malayic: *rumah
- Brunei Malay: rumah
- Malay: rumah
  - Indonesian: rumah
- Urak Lawoi': รูมะฮ (rumah)
Old Javanese: umah
- Javanese: omah
Sundanese: imah
Chamorro: guma'
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Laboya: umma
- Tetum: uma
Proto-Oceanic: *ʀumaq (see there for further descendants)

References edit

Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *Rumaq.