cayơu

Northern Roglai

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *kayɔw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw. Cognate with Indonesian kayu and Acehnese kayèe.

Noun

cayơu

  1. wood; stick

Further reading

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kaSiw”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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