Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/pəñu

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 *pəñu, from Proto-Austronesian *pəñu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pəɲu/

Noun

*pəñu

  1. sea turtle

Descendants

  • Iban: penyu
  • Kendayan: panyo'
  • Malay: penyu
    • > Indonesian: penyu (inherited)
  • Urak Lawoi': ปือญู (penyu)
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