Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/əmbun

This Proto-Malayic 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-Malayic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ambun, from Proto-Austronesian *ambun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əmbun/

Noun

*əmbun

1. dew (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc)

Descendants

• Malayic
  • Malay: embun
    • Indonesian: embun