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Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/luas

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *luas. Doublet of *luqar and *luqaR.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /luas/

Noun

*luas

Adjective

*luas

spacious,
roomy

Descendants

Celebic
- Saluan–Banggai
  - Taliabu: bala-lua
Greater Barito
- Sama-Bajaw
  - Yakan: luwas
Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
- Proto-Batak:
  - Southern
    - Toba Batak: luas
Old Javanese: luwĕs (“flexible”), lwā (“breadth, width”)
- > Javanese: ꦭꦸꦮꦼꦱ꧀ (luwes) (inherited)
  - → Indonesian: luwês
- → Balinese: ᬮᬸᬯᭂᬲ᭄ (lues)
- > Javanese: ꦭ꧀ꦮ (lwa) (inherited)
Proto-Philippine: *luwas
- Central Luzon
  - Sambalic
    - Abenlen Ayta: lwah
- Central Philippine
  - Bikol
    - Coastal Bikol
      - Bikol Central: luwas
  - Mansakan
    - Mandayan
      - Mansaka: lowas
  - Tagalog: luwás
  - Visayan
    - Cebuano: luwas
    - Central Bisayan
      - Hiligaynon: luwás
      - Masbatenyo: luwás
      - Romblomanon: luwas
    - Western Bisayan
      - Aklanon: euwas
- Danao
  - Maranao: loas
- Manobo
  - North
    - Binukid: luwas
- Northern Luzon
  - Meso-Cordilleran
    - Southern Cordilleran
      - Pangasinan: luás
  - Northeastern Luzon
    - Dupaningan Agta: luwás
    - Southern
      - Casiguran Dumagat Agta: luwas
- South Mangyan
  - Hanunoo: luwás
Proto-Philippine: *luas (“to undress”) (see there for further descendants)
Proto-South Sulawesi:
- Northern
  - Toraja
    - Tae': luak
- Makassaric
  - Makasar: luasak
Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
- Bali-Sasak
  - Balinese: ᬮᬸᬯᬲ᭄ (luwas, “to go”), ᬮ᭄ᬯᬲ᭄ (lwas)
- Proto-Malayo-Chamic:
  - Proto-Malayic:
    - Iban: luas
    - Malay: luas
      - Indonesian: luas
Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
- Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
  - Proto-Oceanic:
    - Proto-Polynesian: *loa (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *luas

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