Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/laŋaw

This Proto-Philippine 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-Philippine

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laŋaw/

Noun

*laŋaw

1. a fly (insect)

Descendants

• Northern Luzon:
  • South-Central Cordilleran:
    • Ifugao:
      • Batad Ifugao: lāngaw
      • Mayoyao Ifugao: lango ~ langaw
      • Tuwali Ifugao: langaw
    • Kankanaey:
      • Kankanaey: langew
      • Northern Kankanay: lingew
    • Karao: asangaw
    • Keley-I Kallahan: allangngaw
• Central Luzon:
  • Abenlen Ayta: langew
  • Bolinao: lango
  • Mag-Anchi Ayta: langêw
• Greater Central Philippine:
  • Central Philippine:
    • Tagalog: langaw
    • Bikol:
      • Bikol Central: langaw
    • Visayan:
      • Aklanon: eangaw
      • Cebuano: langaw
      • Hiligaynon: langaw
      • Masbatenyo: langaw
      • Romblomanon: lāngaw
      • Tausug: langaw
      • Waray-Waray: langaw
    • Mansakan:
      • Mamanwa: langaw
      • Mansaka: langaw
      • Tagakaulu Kalagan: langaw
  • South Mangyan:
    • Hanunoo: langaw
  • Palawan:
    • Brooke's Point Palawano: langaw
    • Central Palawano: urngew
    • Central Tagbanwa: langaw
  • Danao:
    • Maranao: langaw
  • Subanen:
    • Central Subanen: langaw
  • Manobo:
    • Agusan Manobo: 'yangow
    • Ata Manobo: langow
    • Binukid: langaw
    • Western Bukidnon Manobo: langew
  • Gorontalo-Mongondow:
    • Gorontalo: lango
    • Kaidipang: rango
    • Mongondow: langow
• South Mindanao:
  • Tboli: lenged

Further reading

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *laŋaw