Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/ambun

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 *ambun.

Noun

*ambun

  1. dew (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc)

Descendants

  • Philippine
    • Tagalog: ambon
    • Bikol Central: ambon
  • Proto-Malayic: *əmbun