Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/laʀaŋ

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

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *laʀaŋ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laʀaŋ/

Verb

*laʀaŋ

1. to forbid

Descendants

• Malay: larang
  • Indonesian: larang
  • → Malagasy: rarana
  • → Old Javanese: laraṅ
    • Javanese: larang

External links

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *laRaŋ