Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/qiliʀ

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 the root *-liʀ (flow).

Verb

*qiliʀ

  1. to flow downstream

Descendants

  • Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Visayan
        • Aklanon: ilíg
        • Hiligaynon: ílig
    • Gorontalo–Mongondow
  • Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Old Javanese: hilī, ilī, ili
    • Javanese: ꦲꦶꦭꦶ (ili)
  • South Sulawesi
  • Celebic
    • Kaili–Pamona

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qiliR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI