Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/anu

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *(na-)nu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anu/

Pronoun

*anu

1. what? (interrogative pronoun)

   Synonym: *apa

Descendants

• Proto-Philippine: *qanú
  • Tagalog: ano
• Chamorro:
• Malay: anu
• Old Javanese:
  • Javanese: anu