Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/nipən

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nipən/

Noun

*nipən

  1. tooth (biological tooth)

Descendants

  • Northern Formosan
    • Thao: nipin
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *nipən (see there for further descendants)

References