Reconstruction:Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi/(w)akar

This Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi 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-Sunda-Sulawesi

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(w)akaʀ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /(w)akaʀ/

Noun

*(w)akar

root (of plant)

Descendants

Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan: *(w)akar
- Proto-Malayo-Chamic: *akar
  - Bali-Sasak-Sumbawa
    - Balinese: akah
    - Sasak-Sumbawa
      - Sasak: akah / akar
  - Proto-Malayic: *akar
    - Malayan
      - Malay: akar / اکر‎
        Indonesian: akar
Northwest Sumatran
- Northern Barrier Islands
  - Nias-Sikule
    - Nias: wa'a

External links

Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *wakar
Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *akar