Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/taban

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 Proto-Austronesian *tabaN.

Noun

*taban

1. booty, war captive (what is taken in war)
2. elopement, captured bride

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Greater Central Philippine
    • Central Philippine
      • Tagalog: tában
      • Bikol Central: tában
      • Visayan
        • Cebuano: tában
        • Aklanon: tában
        • Hiligaynon: tában
        • Tausug: taban
      • Mansakan
        • Mansaka: taban
        • Tagakaulu Kalagan: taban
    • Danao
      • Maguindanao: taban
      • Maranao: taban
    • Manobo
      • Ata Manobo: taban
      • Western Bukidnon Manobo: tavan
    • Palawanic
      • Brooke's Point Palawano: taban
      • Aborlan Tagbanwa: taban
  • Kalamian
    • Agutaynen: taban
  • South Mindanao
    • Tiruray: taban
• Barito
  • Sama–Bajaw
    • Yakan: taban
    • Mapun: taban
  • East Barito
    • Malagasy: tavana
  • West Barito
    • Ngaju: tawan
• North Bornean
  • North Sarawakan
    • Dayic
      • Kelabit: taban
      • Lun Bawang: taban
  • Central Sarawakan
    • Melanau–Kajang
      • Central Melanau: taban
• Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
  • Batak
    • Karo Batak: taban
    • Dairi Batak: taban
    • Toba Batak: taban
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Malayic
    • Iban: taban
    • Malay: tawan
      • Indonesian: tawan
  • Bali–Sasak–Sumbawa
    • Balinese: taban
    • Sasak: taban
• Old Javanese: tawan
• Celebic
  • Proto-Bungku-Tolaki: *tawaN

References

• Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *tabaN.