Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/aba

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Alternative forms

• *ama-h

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aba/

Noun

*aba

1. father (male parent)

Descendants

• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *aba
  • Malayo-Sumbawan: *aba / *aba-h
    • Malayo-Chamic: *aba / *aba-h
      • Proto-Malayic: *aba / *aba-h
        • Malayan
          • Malay: aba / abah / bah / اب / ابه / به
    • Sundanese: ᮃᮘᮂ (abah)
      • → Javanese: ꦲꦧꦃ (abah)

External links

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *aba