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Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/laŋaw

This Proto-Malayic 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-Malayic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /laŋaw/

Noun

*laŋaw

horsefly (insect)

Descendants

Iban: langau
Malay: langau
- Indonesian: langau

Further reading

Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *laŋaw

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