kayu
Malay
/kaju/
noun
Definitions
- wood substance
- wood wood from a particular species
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayic *kayu inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw inherited from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.
Origin
Proto-Austronesian
*kaSiw
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kayu Indonesian
- kayu api Indonesian
- api Malay
- dahan Malay
- dahan kayu Malay
- kayu api Malay
- *kahiw Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- *kaSiw Proto-Austronesian
- *kayu Proto-Malayic
- *kayu Proto-Oceanic
- *kahiw Proto-Philippine
- kau Fijian
- ᬓᬬᬸ Balinese
- *kayɔw Proto-Chamic
- กายู Urak Lawoi'
- au Hiri Motu
- kayaw Kerinci
- kayow Kerinci