Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/walu

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

**Proto-Malayo-Polynesian cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : *walu

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *walu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /walu/

Numeral

*walu

eight

Descendants

East Barito:
- Malagasy: valo
Proto-Philippine:
- Aklanon: waeo
- Asi: wayo
- Bikol Central: walo
- Bolinao: walo
- Botolan Sambal: walo
- Brooke's Point Palawano: walu
- Cebuano: walo
- Cuyunon: walo
- Dupaningan Agta: walu
- Hiligaynon: walo
- Ibanag: walu
- Ilocano: walo
- Proto-Kalamian:
  - Agutaynen: walo
- Limos Kalinga: walu
- Maguindanao: walu
- Tagakaulu Kalagan: walu
- Tagalog: walo
- Waray-Waray: walo
- Yami: awao
Sama-Bajaw:
- West Coast Bajau: wau'
Celebic:
- Lindu: uwalu
Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
- Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
  - Proto-Oceanic:
    - Central-Eastern Oceanic:
      - Fijian: walu
      - Proto-Polynesian: *walu (see there for further descendants)
      - Rotuman: vạlu
- Timor-Babar:
  - Tetum: ualu
- Javanese: ꦮꦺꦴꦭꦸ (wolu)
Kaili-Pamona:
- Uma: walu
Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan:
- Madurese: ꦧꦭ꧀ꦭꦸꦃ
- Proto-Malayo-Chamic:
  - Proto-Malayic: *walu

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