Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/tənun

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This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tənun.

Pronunciation

Verb

*tənun

  1. to weave (cloth)

Descendants

  • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
  • Western Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Greater Barito:
    • Kayanic:
    • North Borneo:
      • Proto-North Sarawak:
    • Proto-Philippine: *tinun
    • Celebic:
    • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands:
    • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
    • Old Javanese: anenun
    • Proto-South Sulawesi:

Further reading