Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/awan

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 *hawan.

Noun

*awan

  1. cloud (visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air)

Descendants

  • Brunei Malay: awan
  • Malay: awan
    • > Indonesian: awan (inherited)