Reconstruction:Proto-Malayic/makan

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 *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /makan/

Verb

*makan

to eat (consume)

Descendants

Banjarese: makan
Iban: makai
Malayan:
- Malay: makan, ماکن‎
  - → Indonesian: makan
    - → Dutch: makken

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