Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/layaʀ

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 *layaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *layaʀ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*layaʀ

  1. sail (a piece of fabric attached to a boat)

Descendants edit

  • Central Luzon:
    • Kapampangan: layag
  • Greater Central Philippine:
  • Northern Luzon:
  • South Mindanao:

Further reading edit