Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/zaʀum

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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

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɟ͡ʝaʀum/, /ɟ͡ʝarum/

Noun

*zaʀum

  1. needle

Descendants

  • Thao: lhalhum, pashlhalhuman, pulhalhum
  • Atayal: rom
  • Kavalan: lazum
  • Paiwan: djaum, djmaum
  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *zaʀum
    • Proto-Philippine: *daʀum (see there for further descendants)
    • Greater Barito
    • North Bornean
      • Northeast Sabahan
      • Southwest Sabahan
        • Dusunic
    • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
    • Rejang: dolom
    • Malayo-Sumbawan
      • Proto-Chamic: *jarum (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Malayic: *jarum (see there for further descendants)
      • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    • Old Javanese: dom
    • South Sulawesi
    • Celebic
    • Central Malayo-Polynesian
    • Palauan: rasm < *racum
    • Oceanic: *saʀum
      • Admiralty Islands
      • St. Matthias
      • Western Oceanic
        • North New Guinea
        • Meso-Melanesian
      • Central–Eastern Oceanic
        • Southeast Solomonic
          • Bugotu–Gela
          • Malaita–Makira
        • Central Pacific
          • East Fijian-Polynesian
            • Fijian: sau
            • Proto-Polynesian: *hau (see there for further descendants)