Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/tanəq

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

Noun

*tanəq

1. earth, soil, land

Descendants

• Barrier Islands-Batak
  • Proto-Batak: *tanəh
    • Karo Batak: taneh
    • Simalungun Batak: tanoh
    • Toba Batak: tano
  • Nias: tanö
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Proto-Malayic: *tanah
    • Ibanic:
      • Iban: tanah
      • Mualang: tanah
      • Seberuang: tanah
    • Malayan:
      • Brunei Malay: tanah
      • Malay: tanah
        • Indonesian: tanah
      • Minangkabau: tanah
      • Pattani Malay: تاناوْه (tanɔh)
    • Urak Lawoi': ตานัฮ (tanah)
  • Sundanese: taneuh
• Javanese: tanah

References

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