Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/kəzuC

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Verb

*kəzuC

to jerk suddenly, jump when startled

Descendants

Southern Formosan
- ⇒ Puyuma: mikeduc
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *kəzut
- Malayo-Sumbawan
  - Malayic
    - Iban: kejut
    - Malay: kejut
      - Indonesian: kejut
  - Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    - Balinese: kejut

References

Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *kezuC.

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