Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/kau
Appearance
Proto-Malayic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kahu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu.
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]*kau sg
Descendants
[edit]Although Adelaar (1992) does reconstruct this pronoun with an optional glottal stop (*kau(ʔ)), this final consonant does not exist in any languages of western Borneo (which are notable for best preserving the original glottal stop).