Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Chamic/air

This Proto-Malayo-Chamic 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-Malayo-Chamic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wair, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aiʀ/

Noun

*air

1. water (clear liquid H₂O)

Descendants

• Bali-Sasak-Sumbawa
  • Balinese: yeh
  • Sasak-Sumbawa
    • Sasak: aiq
    • Sumbawa: ai
• Proto-Chamic: *ʔiar
  • Acehnese: ie
  • Coastal Chamic:
    • Cham:
      • Eastern Cham: ꨀꨳꨩ (aia)
      • Western Cham: ايا (aia)
  • Highlands Chamic:
    • Chru-Northern Chamic:
      • Chru: ia
      • Northern Chamic:
        • Northern Roglai: ia
        • Tsat: ʔia³³
    • Jarai: ia
    • Rade: êa
• Proto-Malayic: *air
  • Ibanic
    • Iban: ai
    • Mualang: aik
  • Malayan
    • Brunei Malay: aing
    • Kedah Malay: ayaq
    • Malay: air
      • Indonesian: air
  • Urak Lawoi': อาเย (ayë)

External links

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary — *wahiR