Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/-um-

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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 *-um-.

Infix

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*-um-

  1. inflectional affix marking actor voice

Descendants

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  • Philippines
    • Cebuano: mo-, -um-
    • Hiligaynon: -um-
    • Tagalog: -um-
  • Northwest Sumatra-Barrier Islands
  • Celebic
  • Old Javanese: -um-

References

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