Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/ʀumaq

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʀumaq/

Noun

*ʀumaq

1. house

   * Kaenan nu Cau Semay Rumaq

   The man is eating rice in the house.

Descendants

• Pazeh: xuma
• East Formosan
  • Amis: loma'
  • Sakizaya: luma'
• Tsou: emoo
• Bunun: lumah
• Puyuma: ruma
• Paiwan: umaq
• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *ʀumaq
  • Barito
    • Ngaju: huma
  • Proto-Malayic: *rumah
    • Brunei Malay: rumah
    • Malay: rumah
      • Indonesian: rumah
    • Urak Lawoi': รูมะฮ (rumah)
  • Old Javanese: umah
    • Javanese: omah
  • Sundanese: imah
  • Chamorro: guma'
  • Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
    • Laboya: umma
    • Tetum: uma
  • Proto-Oceanic: *ʀumaq (see there for further descendants)

References

• Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *Rumaq.