Reconstruction:Proto-North Sarawak/asu

This Proto-North Sarawak 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-North Sarawak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *(w)asu.

Noun

*asu

1. dog (animal)

Descendants

• Berawan-Kelabitic
  • Berawan – Lower Baram
    • Berawan
      • Central Berawan: acew
• Kayan-Murik
  • Kenyah
    • Bakung: acuʼ
• Melanau-Bintulu
  • Bintulu: asew
  • Melanau
    • Central Melanau: asew