Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/kasaw

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Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/kasaw

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 *kasaw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kasaw/

Noun

*kasaw

1. rafter (diagonal bamboo poles to which thatch panels are lashed)

Descendants

• Central Luzon:
  • Abenlen Ayta: kataw
• Greater Central Philippine:
  • Central Philippine:
    • Mansaka: kasaw
    • Masbatenyo: katsaw
    • Romblomanon: kāsaw
  • Danao:
    • Maranao: kasaw
    • Tausug: kasaw
  • Gorontalo–Mongondow:
    • Mongondow: kataw
  • Manobo:
    • Agusan Manobo: 'gas-ow
    • Ata Manobo: gos-ow
    • Western Bukidnon Manobo: gasew
  • Palawan:
    • Brooke's Point Palawano: kasew
• Kalamian:
  • Agutaynen: kataw
• Minahasan:
  • Tonsawang: kaso
  • Tontemboan: kaso
• Northern Luzon:
  • Batad Ifugao: ahaw
  • Casiguran Dumagat Agta: kasaw
  • Ilocano: kasaw
  • Kankanaey: kasaw
  • Tuwali Ifugao: kah-o
• Sangiric:
  • Sangir: kaso
• South Mindanao:
  • Tiruray: kesew

Further reading

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *kasaw₁