Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/nanah

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

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nanaq, from Proto-Austronesian *naNaq.

Noun

*nanah

  1. pus

Descendants

  • Ibanic
    • Iban: nanah
    • Keninjal: nanah
    • Seberuang: nanah
    • Mualang: nanah
  • Malayan
  • Urak Lawoi': นานะฮ (nanah)

References

  • Adelaar, K. A. (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology‎[1], Canberra: The Australian National University
  • Smith, A. (2017) The Languages of Borneo: A Comprehensive Classification, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
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