Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/kahiw

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 *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kahiw/

Noun

*kahiw

wood; tree

Descendants

Philippine (Proto-Philippine: *kahiw) (see there for further descendants)
North Bornean:
- Northeast Sabahan:
  - Bonggi: kiou
  - Ida'an: kayu
- Southwest Sabahan:
  - Dusunic:
    - Brunei Bisaya: kayu
    - Central Dusun: kayu
    - Klias River Kadazan: kazu
    - Labuk-Kinabatangan Kadazan: kazu
    - Minokok: kazu
    - Rungus: kazu
  - Paitanic:
    - Abai Sungai: kayu
    - Tombonuo: kayu
- North Sarawakan:
  - Belait: kajeow
  - Bintulu: kazəw
  - Kelabit: kayuh
  - Kiput: kacəw
  - Lun Bawang: kayuh
  - Narom: hayew
  - Sa'ban: ayəw
- Central Sarawakan:
  - Bukitan: kaju
  - Central Melanau: kayəw
  - Seru: kayoh
Barito:
- East Barito:
  - Ma'anyan: kayu
  - Malagasy: hazo
- Mahakam Barito:
  - Tunjung: kaju
- Sama-Bajaw:
  - Mapun: kayu
  - Pangutaran Sama: kayu
  - Yakan: kayu
- West Barito:
  - Ngaju: kayu
Moklenic:
- Moken: kae
Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands:
- Batak:
  - Angkola Batak: hayu
  - Karo Batak: kayu
  - Mandailing Batak: hayu
  - Toba Batak: hau
- Enggano: ku
- Gayo: kayu
- Nias: eu
- Simeulue: aeu-aeu
Malayo-Chamic
- Chamic (Proto-Chamic: *kayɔw) (see there for further descendants)
- Malayic (Proto-Malayic: *kayu) (see there for further descendants)
Sundanese: kai
- Bali-Sasak-Sumbawa
  - Balinese: ᬓᬬᬸ (kayu)
Old Javanese: kayu (see there for further descendants)
Proto-South Sulawesi:
- Tae': kayu
- Buginese: aju
- Makasar: kayu
Celebic:
- Tolitoli-Tomini
  - Totoli: kayu
- Kaili-Pamona
  - Uma: kaju
  - Pamona: kaju
- Bungku-Tolaki
  - Mori Atas: kau
  - Mori Bawah: kau
  - Koroni: keu
  - Wawonii: keu
  - Tolaki: kasu
  - Moronene: keu
- Muna-Buton
  - Muna: sau
- Wotu-Wolio
  - Wolio: kau
Chamorro: hayu
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Central Malayo-Polynesian:
  - Adonara: kajo
  - Bima: haju
  - Buru (Indonesia): kau
  - Geser-Gorom: kai
  - Komodo: haju
  - Manggarai: haju
  - Rembong: kazu
  - Ngadha: kadzu
  - Palu'e: kayu
  - Li'o: kayu
- Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
  - Halmahera-Cenderawasih
    - Gebe: kai
    - Pom: ai
  - Proto-Oceanic: *kayu (see there for further descendants)

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

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