Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/laŋaw

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋaw.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*laŋaw

  1. horsefly (insect)

Descendants[edit]

  • Iban: langau
  • Malay: langau

Further reading[edit]