Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/daləm

ThisProto-Austronesianentry containsreconstructed terms and roots.As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directlyattested,but are hypothesized to have existed based oncomparativeevidence.

Proto-Austronesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/daləm/

Noun

*daləm

1. inside(interior or inner part)

Adjective

*daləm

1. inside(within)
2. deep

Descendants

• Babuza:lallum
• Proto-Malayo-Polynesian:*daləm(see there for further descendants)
• Siraya:darim,rarim

Further reading

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *dalem