Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/saliʀ

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 the root *-liʀ.

Verb

*saliʀ

  1. (of water) to flow

Descendants

  • Western Malayo-Polynesian
    • Proto-Malayic: *salir
      • Malay: salir
        • > Indonesian: salir (inherited)
  • Central Malayo-polynesian
  • Oceanic

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*saliR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI