Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/kasaw

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kasaw.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*kasaw

  1. rafter (diagonal bamboo poles to which thatch panels are lashed)

Descendants edit

  • Central Luzon:
    • Abenlen Ayta: kataw
  • Greater Central Philippine:
  • Kalamian:
  • Minahasan:
  • Northern Luzon:
  • Sangiric:
  • South Mindanao:

Further reading edit