Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/laŋaw

This Proto-Philippine 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-Philippine

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋaw.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /laŋaw/

Noun

*laŋaw

a fly (insect)

Descendants

Northern Luzon:
- South-Central Cordilleran:
  - Ifugao:
    - Batad Ifugao: lāngaw
    - Mayoyao Ifugao: lango ~ langaw
    - Tuwali Ifugao: langaw
  - Kankanaey:
    - Kankanaey: langew
    - Northern Kankanay: lingew
  - Karao: asangaw
  - Keley-I Kallahan: allangngaw
Central Luzon:
- Abenlen Ayta: langew
- Bolinao: lango
- Mag-Anchi Ayta: langêw
Greater Central Philippine:
- Central Philippine:
  - Tagalog: langaw
  - Bikol:
    - Bikol Central: langaw
  - Visayan:
    - Aklanon: eangaw
    - Cebuano: langaw
    - Hiligaynon: langaw
    - Masbatenyo: langaw
    - Romblomanon: lāngaw
    - Tausug: langaw
    - Waray-Waray: langaw
  - Mansakan:
    - Mamanwa: langaw
    - Mansaka: langaw
    - Tagakaulu Kalagan: langaw
- South Mangyan:
  - Hanunoo: langaw
- Palawan:
  - Brooke's Point Palawano: langaw
  - Central Palawano: urngew
  - Central Tagbanwa: langaw
- Danao:
  - Maranao: langaw
- Subanen:
  - Central Subanen: langaw
- Manobo:
  - Agusan Manobo: 'yangow
  - Ata Manobo: langow
  - Binukid: langaw
  - Western Bukidnon Manobo: langew
- Gorontalo-Mongondow:
  - Gorontalo: lango
  - Kaidipang: rango
  - Mongondow: langow
South Mindanao:
- Tboli: lenged

Proto-Philippine

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Descendants

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