tnun

Kavalan

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tənun.

Root

tnun

1. forms words relating to weaving

Derived terms

• pitumnunan (“loom”)
• tinnun (“have woven”)
• tinnunan (“native cloth”)
• tumnun (“to weave”)

References

• Paul Jen-kuei Li (李壬癸), Shigeru Tsuchida (土田滋) (2006) Kavalan Dictionary (噶瑪蘭語詞典) (Language and Linguistics Monograph Series; A-19)‎^[1], Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, page 473

Thao

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tənun.

Root

tnun

1. (abstract stem) weave