Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/miñak

This Proto-Malayic 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-Malayic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *məñak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miɲak/

Noun

*miñak

  1. oil, grease

Descendants

  • Iban: minyak
  • Malay: minyak
    • > Indonesian: minyak (inherited)
  • Minangkabau: minyak
  • Urak Lawoi': มีญะ (minyaq)

Further reading

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