Reconstruction:Proto-North Sarawak/abu

This Proto-North Sarawak 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-North Sarawak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(q)abu(s), from Proto-Austronesian *qabu.

Noun

*abu

ash (solid remains of a fire)

Descendants

Berawan-Lower Baram
- Lower Baram
  - Kiput-Belait
    - Kiput: abew
    - Belait: abeow
Kenyah
- Bakung: abu
Apo Duat
- Kelabit: abuh
- Lun Bawang: abuh
Bintulu: avew

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