Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/Cau

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 This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Etymology

Noun

*Cau

  1. person

Descendants

  • East Formosan
    • Sirayaic:
      • Proto-Siraya: *tau
        • Siraya: tau
    • Kavalanic:
    • Ami:
      • Amis: tao (other people)
  • Northwest Formosan:
  • Western Plains Formosan
    • Thao: thau
    • Central Western Plains Formosan:
  • Proto-Puyuma: *ʈau
    • Kasavakan Dialect: cau
    • Puyuma Dialect: trau
    • Makazaya Dialect: trau
    • Katratripulr Dialect: trau
  • Paiwan: caucau
  • Proto-Tsouic: *cáu
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *tau
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: tao
      • Bikol
      • Danao
      • Mansakan
      • Visayan
    • Northern Luzon
  • →? Japonic:

References

  1. ^ Kakubayashi, Fumio, (1998), 隼人 : オーストロネシア系の古代日本部族 Hayato : An Austronesian speaking tribe in southern Japan, The bulletin of the Institute for Japanese Culture, Kyoto Sangyo University, 3, pp.15-31, ISSN 1341-7207
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