Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/Səpat

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Proto-Austronesian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *Səpat

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səpat/

Numeral

*Səpat

  1. four

Derived terms

  • *Siwa (“9”) (possibly)

Descendants

  • Bunun: pat
  • Eastern Formosan
  • Northern Formosan
  • Northwestern Formosan
  • Paiwanic
  • Puyuma: pat
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *əpat (see there for further descendants)

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Sepat”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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