Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/Səpat

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

Proto-Austronesian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : *Səpat

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səpat/

Numeral

*Səpat

1. four

Derived terms

• *Siwa (“9”) (possibly)

Descendants

• Bunun: pat
• Eastern Formosan
  • Ami
    • Amis: sepat
  • Kavalanic
    • Basay: sepat
    • Kavalan: ʔu-spat
  • Sirayaic
    • Siraya: xpat
• Northern Formosan
  • Proto-Atayalic: *səpat
    • Taroko: spat
• Northwestern Formosan
  • Kulon-Pazeh: sepat
  • Western Plains
    • • Babuza: shupa
• Paiwanic
  • Paiwan: sepatj
• Puyuma: pat
• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *əpat (see there for further descendants)

External links

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sepat”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI