Austronesian

English

/ˌɔːs.tɹoʊˈniː.ʒən/

adj
Definitions
  • Pertaining to the Austronesian language family, as an Austronesian language.
  • Of or pertaining to Austronesia.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Austronesisch derived from Latin austro- (southern) derived from Ancient Greek νῆσος (island).

Origin

Ancient Greek

νῆσος

Gloss

island

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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