Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/baCaʀ

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bat͡sar/, /bat͡saʀ/

Noun

*baCaʀ

1. broomcorn millet: Panicum miliaceum

Descendants

• Saisiyat: basa:
• Atayal: basag
• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *bataʀ, *bataD, *batad
  • Philippine
    • Kalamian
      • Agutaynen: batal
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
    • Malayic
      • Malay: betari

References

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