Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qaluʀ

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 *qaluʀ, from the root *-luʀ, *-liʀ.

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʔaluʀ/, /qalur/

Verb edit

*qaluʀ

(intransitive) to flow (to move as a fluid)

Descendants edit

Western Malayo-Polynesian: *qaluʀ / *qaliʀ / *saluʀ / *saliʀ
- Malayo-Sumbawan
  - Malayo-Chamic
    - Proto-Malayic: *halur / *halir / *salur / *salir
      - Malayan
        Malay: alur / alor / alir / aler / salur / salor / salir / saler / الور / الير / سالور / سالير
        Indonesian: alur / alir / salur / salir