Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/baʀuaŋ

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

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Etymology

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Displaced Proto-Austronesian *Cumay (Formosan black bear, Ursus thibetanus formosanus).

Noun

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*baʀuaŋ

  1. bear (large mammal of family Ursidae)

Descendants

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