Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/urat

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 *uʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *huʀaC.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /urat/

Noun

*urat

  1. vein (blood vessel)

Descendants

  • Banjarese: urat
  • West Bornean Malayic
  • Nuclear Malayic
    • Malay: urat
    • Brunei Malay: urat
    • Kedah Malay: uqat
    • Central Malay: ughat
    • Minangkabau: urek
    • Negeri Sembilan Malay: ughat, ughek
    • Pattani Malay: อูรฺะ (uṛaʔ)
  • Urak Lawoi': อูรัยจ (urac)

References

  • Adelaar, K. A. (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology[1], Canberra: The Australian National University
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*huRaC”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Smith, A. (2017) The Languages of Borneo: A Comprehensive Classification, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa