Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/barah

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

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀəq, from Proto-Austronesian *baʀəq.

Noun

*barah

  1. abscess

Descendants

  • Banjarese: barah
  • Ibanic
  • Nuclear Malayic
  • Urak Lawoi': บาระฮ (barah)

References

  • Adelaar, K. A. (1992), Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology[1], Canberra: The Australian National University
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*baReq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Smith, A. (2017), The Languages of Borneo: A Comprehensive Classification, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa