Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/daləm

This Proto-Malayic 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-Malayic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Chamic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daləm, from Proto-Austronesian *daləm.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*daləm

  1. inside (interior or inner part)

Adjective

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*daləm

  1. inside (within)
  2. deep

Descendants

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  • Ibanic:
    • Iban: dalam
    • Mualang: alam
    • Seberuang: dalam
  • Malayan:
  • Urak Lawoi': ดาลับ (dalap)