Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/bataŋ

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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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Noun

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*bataŋ

  1. tree trunk, fallen tree, log
  2. stem of a plant
  3. corpse
  4. log bridge

Classifier

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*bataŋ

  1. numeral classifier for cylindrical objects

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Proto-Philippine:
    • Northern Luzon
      • Kankanaey: bátang (pine tree, tree)
      • Batad Ifugao: bātang (sulphur mushroom)
    • Central Luzon
      • Abenlen Ayta: batang (seasoned log, fallen tree in the stream)
    • Central Philippine
      • Cebuano: batang (a log; the trunk of a dead tree; to lie prostrate)
      • Mansaka: batang (branch (of a tree))
    • Danao
      • Maranao: batang (to perch; letter)
  • Sama–Bajaw
    • Yakan: batang (tree trunk, stalk; letter)
  • Proto-Batak:
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
    • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    • Proto-Malayo-Chamic:
      • Proto-Malayic:
    • Old Sundanese
  • Old Javanese: baṭaṅ (corpse)
  • Old Javanese: wataṅ (trunk)
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