Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/padaŋ

This Proto-Malayic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Malayic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *padaŋ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /padaŋ/

Noun

*padaŋ

uncultivated field; open grassland

Descendants

Ibanic:
- Iban: padang
Malayan:
- Malay: padang
  - Indonesian: padang
  - → English: padang
- Minangkabau: padang
Urak Lawoi': ปาดัก (padak)