Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/bayawak

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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

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Verb

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*bayawak

  1. monitor lizard

Descendants

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  • North Bornean
    • Southwest Sabahan
      • Central Dusun: biavak
  • Land Dayak
    • Bau Bidayuh: biowak (monitor lizard)
  • Proto-Philippine: *bayawak
    • Northern Luzon
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: bayawak (monitor lizard, iguana)
  • Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
  • Old Javanese:
  • West Barito
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