Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/tujuh

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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

Proto-Malayic cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *tujuh

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq (to indicate, point), from Proto-Austronesian *tuzuq. The semantic shift to "seven" is at least a Western Indonesian innovation. Cognate with Proto-Chamic *tujuh.

Pronunciation

Numeral

*tujuh

  1. seven

Descendants

  • Brunei Malay: tujuh
  • Malay: tujuh
  • Minangkabau: tujuah
  • Urak Lawoi': ตูโฌฮ (tujoh)

Synonyms