Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/ayun

Proto-Austronesian

Verb

*ayun

1. to swing, to oscillate.

Alternative forms

• *ayuŋ (“swing, sway, rock; monkey”)

Descendants

• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *ayun
  • Proto-Malayic: *ayun
    • Indonesian: ayun (“swing, swinging”)

Further reading

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *ayun