Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qizaw

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiɟ͡ʝaw/, /qiɟ͡ʝaw/

Noun

*qizaw

1. green (colour)

Descendants

• Acehnese: ijo
• Indonesian: hijau
• Javanese: ijo, hijo
• Brunei Malay: ijau
• Malay: hijau
• Minangkabau: ijau
• Sasak: ējo
• Sundanese: héjo

See also

• *(ma-)qizaw

Synonyms

• *mataq