Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Chamic/air

This Proto-Malayo-Chamic 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-Chamic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wair, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /aiʀ/

Noun edit

*air

water (clear liquid H₂O)

Descendants edit

Bali-Sasak-Sumbawa
- Balinese: yeh
- Sasak-Sumbawa
  - Sasak: aiq
  - Sumbawa: ai
Proto-Chamic: *ʔiar
- Acehnese: ie
- Coastal Chamic:
  - Cham:
    - Eastern Cham: ꨀꨳꨩ (aia)
    - Western Cham: ايا (aia)
- Highlands Chamic:
  - Chru-Northern Chamic:
    - Chru: ia
    - Northern Chamic:
      - Northern Roglai: ia
      - Tsat: ʔia³³
  - Jarai: ia
  - Rade: êa
Proto-Malayic: *air
- Ibanic
  - Iban: ai
  - Mualang: aik
- Malayan
  - Brunei Malay: aing
  - Kedah Malay: ayaq
  - Malay: air
    - Indonesian: air
- Urak Lawoi': อาเย (ayë)

External links edit

Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary — *wahiR