Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/(ka-)wanan

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 *(ka-)wanaN.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /(ka)wanan/

Adjective

*(ka-)wanan

right (direction)
Antonym: *(ka-)wiʀi

Descendants

Philippine
- Northern Luzon
  - Ilocano: kannawan
- Central Luzon
  - Kapampangan: uanan
- Greater Central Philippine
  - Central Philippine
    - Tagalog: kanan
Western Indonesian
- Barito
  - Eastern Barito
    - Malagasy: havanana
⇒ Old Javanese: tĕṅĕn
- > Javanese: ꦠꦼꦔꦼꦤ꧀ (tengen) (inherited)
- → Balinese: ᬢᭂᬗᭂᬦ᭄ (tengen)
- → Sundanese: ᮒᮨᮍᮨᮔ᮪ (tengen)
Malayo-Chamic
- Malay: kanan
  - Indonesian: kanan
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Sumba-Flores
  - Sumba-Hawu
    - Sumba
      - Laboya: kawana