Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/pəñu

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 *pəñu, from Proto-Austronesian *pəñu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəɲu/

Noun

*pəñu

1. sea turtle

Descendants

• Iban: penyu
• Kendayan: panyo'
• Malay: penyu
  • Indonesian: penyu
• Urak Lawoi': ปือญู (penyu)