Malayo-Polynesian en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /məˌleɪəʊˌpɒlɪˈniːʒən/
Etymology
Etymology tree English Malayo- English Polynesia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Polynesian English Malayo-Polynesian From Malayo- + Polynesian.
Meanings
- A subgroup of languages of the Austronesian language family, mostly dispersed around the islands of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Ocean.
Deriveds
Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian · Malayo-Polynesianist
Translations (7)
sco Malayo-Polynesie (Translations) · es malayo-polinesio (Translations) · ru малайско-полинезийский (Translations) · pl język malajsko-polinezyjski (Translations) · vi Mã Lai-Đa Đảo (Translations) · it maleopolinesiaco (Translations) · nl Malayo-Polynesisch (Translations)