Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qauʀ

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 *qauʀ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*qauʀ

  1. bamboo (plant)

Descendants edit

  • Barito
    • West Barito
      • Ngaju: haur
  • Land Dayak
    • Bidayuh
      • Bukar-Sadung Bidayuh: aur
  • Moklenic
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Celebic
    • Saluan–Banggai
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Bima: o'o
    • Sumba–Flores
      • Sumba–Hawu
        • Kambera: au
      • Western Flores
    • Flores–Lembata
    • Timoric
      • Tetumic
      • Babar
        • West Damar: oro
      • Luangic–Kisaric
      • Rote–Meto
        • Bilba: o
      • Wetar–Galoli
        • Talur: o
  • Oceanic
    • Western Oceanic
      • Meso-Melanesian
        • Tolai: kaur
        • Alu: aulu, aula
      • North New Guinea
        • Mbula: kau-kau, ko
    • Central-Eastern Oceanic
      • Southern Oceanic
        • North Vanuatu
        • South Vanuatu
          • Sie: n-au
          • Aneityum: n-au
      • Southeast Solomonic
        • Gela: gau
        • Sa'a: äu

Related terms edit

References edit