Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Chamic/paŋgil

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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

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Etymology

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According to Austronesian Comparative Dictionary, this words is a Malayo-Chamic innovation which has spread to many languages, including Kadazan Dusun, Ngaju Dayak, the Batak languages, and Javanese.[1]

Verb

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*paŋgil

  1. to call (to request, summon, or beckon)
  2. to call (to utter in a loud or distinct voice)
  3. ? to call (to name or refer to)

Descendants

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  • Proto-Malayic: *paŋgil
    • Ibanic
      • Iban: panggil
    • Malayan

References

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  1. ^ Rober Blust and Stephen Trussel (2020 June 21) The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary web edition[1]