Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/ayun

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

Verb

*ayun

  1. to swing, to oscillate.

Alternative forms

  • *ayuŋ (“swing, sway, rock; monkey”)

Descendants

  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *ayun
    • Proto-Malayic: *ayun
      • Indonesian: ayun (“swing, swinging”)

Further reading

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