Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qalima

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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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Etymology

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From Proto-Austronesian *qalima, *lima.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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*qalima

  1. hand (part of the body)

Descendants

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See also *lima.

  • Proto-Philippine: *qalima
    • Central Luzon
      • Remontado Agta: alima
    • Greater Central Philippine
      • Central Philippine
  • Proto-Oceanic: *qalima