Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/-an

This Proto-Malayic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *-an, from Proto-Austronesian *-an.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /an/

Suffix

*-an

Verbal suffix marking locative focus.
Nominal suffix marking location.

Descendants

Malayan
- Malay: -an / -ان‎
  - Indonesian: -an

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