Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/ʀibu

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian numbers ^(edit)

←  1	←  100	1,000
Cardinal: *ʀibu

Numeral

*ʀibu

1. thousand

Descendants

• Proto-Philippine: *ʀibu
  • Northern Luzon
    • Isnag: ribu
    • Yogad: ribu
  • Danao
    • Maranao: nggibo
• Old Javanese: iwu, ewu
  • Javanese: ꦲꦺꦮꦸ (èwu)
• Proto-Malayic: *ribu
  • Malay: ribu
    • Indonesian: ribu
    • → Cebuano: libo
    • → Central Bikol: ribo
    • → Hiligaynon: libo
    • → Kapampangan: libu
    • → Tagalog: libo
• Malagasy: arivo

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Ribu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen (2010–), “*ʀibu”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary