Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/
-gaŋ
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
Root
*-gaŋ
[
1
]
to
heat
or
dry
(something) near a fire
Derived terms
*əgaŋ
(
“
dry
”
)
*gaŋgaŋ
(
“
to broil, grill
”
)
*paŋgaŋ
(
“
to roast over a fire; to toast
”
)
*təgaŋ
(
“
dry, dehydrated
”
)
References
^
Rober Blust and Stephen Trussel (21 June 2020)
The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary web edition
[1]