Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/dua(ʔ) alap-an

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

**Proto-Malayic cardinal numbers**
< 7	8	9 >
Cardinal : *dua(ʔ) alap-an

Etymology

Equivalent to *dua(ʔ) (“two”) + *alapan (“left over”), literally two left from (ten). Cognate with Proto-Chamic *dua lapan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dua(ʔ) alapan/

Numeral

*dua(ʔ) alap-an

eight

Descendants

Banjarese: dalapan
Eastern Cham: ꨕꨤꨚꩆ (dalapan)
Malayan
- Malay: lapan (Standard) / delapan / dĕlapan / لاڤن / دلاڤن
  - Indonesian: delapan
Sundanese: ᮓᮜᮕᮔ᮪ (dalapan)
Urak Lawoi': ลาปัด (lapat)

Synonyms