Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/ʀaməs

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Verb

*ʀaməs

1. squeeze, knead, to mix with the hands

Descendants

• Puyuma: rames
• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *ʀaməs
  • Philippine
    • Northern Luzon
      • Ilocano: gámas
    • Sangiric
      • Sangir: mə-hámisəʔ
      • Talaud: žamissa
  • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
    • Batak
      • Karo Batak: rames
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
    • Malayic
      • Malay: ramas
        • Indonesian: remas
    • Sundanese: rameus, rames
    • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
      • Sasak: ames
  • Old Javanese: ramĕs
    • Javanese: ꦫꦩꦼꦱ꧀ (rames)
      • → Indonesian: rames
  • Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
    • Central Malayo-Polynesian
      • Buru (Indonesia): hameh
      • Kei–Tanimbar
        • Fordata: n-ramas
    • Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
      • Halmahera–Cenderawasih
        • Buli (Indonesia): amas
        • Biak: rames

References

• Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *Rames.