Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/ŋilu

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *ŋilu.

Noun

*ŋilu

  1. painful sensation in teeth, as from eating something sour

Descendants

  • Philippine
    • Northern Luzon
      • Dupaningan Agta: ngilo
    • Greater Central Philippine
    • Minahasan
  • North Bornean
    • North Sarawakan
      • Berawan–Lower Baram
        • Kiput: ŋilaw
  • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
  • South Sulawesi
    • Buginese: ngilu
    • Mandar: mangilu
  • Celebic
    • Kaili–Pamona
      • Pamona: kangilu
    • Bungku–Tolaki
      • Tolaki: mongilu
      • Kulisusu: mongilu
  • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Sumba–Flores
    • Timoric
      • Bilba: ninilu

References