Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/aCas

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 edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

*aCas

  1. high; above

Descendants edit

  • Formosan (geographic):
    • Puyuma: asatr (metathesis)
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *atas
    • Philippine
      • Batanic
      • Greater Central Philippine
      • South Mindanao
      • Minahasan
      • Sangiric
    • North Bornean
      • Northeast Sabahan
    • Greater Barito
      • West Barito
    • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
    • Lampungic
    • Malayo-Sumbawan
    • Central Malayo-Polynesian
      • Sumba–Flores
      • Selaru
      • Central Maluku
      • Timoric
    • Proto-Oceanic: *atas
      • Western Oceanic
        • Meso-Melanesian
        • Papuan Tip
      • Central-Eastern Oceanic
        • Micronesian
          • Gilbertese: eta
          • Marshallese: ej (upper, eastern)
          • Woleaian: yas (up, upside)
        • Central Pacific
          • Western Fijian: yata