Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/ambun

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): /ambun/

Noun

*ambun

1. dew (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc)

Descendants

• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *ambun
  • Western Malayo-Polynesian: *ambun
    • Philippine
      • Greater Central Philippine
        • Central Philippine
          • Tagalog: ambon
            • Bikol Central: ambon
    • Malayo-Sumbawan
      • Malayo-Chamic
        • Proto-Malayic: *əmbun
          • Malayic
            • Malay: embun
              • Indonesian: embun