Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/daləm

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

Noun

*daləm

1. inside

Adjective

*daləm

1. inside
2. deep

Preposition

*daləm

1. in, inside, within

Descendants

• Babuza: lallum
• Siraya: darim, rarim
• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *daləm (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *dalem