Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/tutup

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

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tutup (“to cover”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tutup/

Noun

*tutup

1. cover

Verb

*tutup (active/agent focus *mAnutup, passive/patient focus *nitutup)

1. (transitive) to close
2. (transitive) to cover

Descendants

• Malayan
  • Malay: tutup
    • > Indonesian: tutup (inherited)
  • Minangkabau: tutuik