Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/əsa

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Proto-Austronesian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *əsa

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əça/, /əʃa/

Numeral

*əsa

  1. one

Descendants

  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *əsa (see there for further descendants)
  • East Formosan
  • Puyuma: sa

Further reading

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