Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/quzaN

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

Alternative forms

  • *qujaɬ (Wolff 2010)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /quɟ͡ʝalʲ/

Noun

*quzaN

  1. rain

Descendants

  • Northern Formosan
    • Northwestern Formosan
      • Saisiyat: 'a'oral
    • Western Plains
  • Eastern Formosan
  • Tsouic
  • Bunun: hudan
  • Rukai: udale
  • Puyuma: udalr
  • Paiwan: qudjalj
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *quzan (rain) (see there for further descendants)

References