Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/tazəm

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 *Cazəm.

Adjective

*tazəm

sharp

Descendants

Philippine
- Central Philippine
  - Tagalog: talím
  - Bikol Central: taróm
Proto-Malayic:
- Malay: tajam
  - Indonesian: tajam
South Sulawesi
- Makasar: tarang
Celebic
- Wolio: tada

References

Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary.

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