Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/hatəp

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 *qatəp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hatəp/

Noun

*hatəp

1. roof (the cover at the top of a building)

Descendants

• Iban: atap
• Malay: atap
  • Indonesian: atap
  • → English: attap
  • → Min Nan: 亞答／亚答 (a-tap, “thatched roof”)