"Proto-Malay" meaning in English

See Proto-Malay in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Proto-Malays [plural]
Etymology: proto- + Malay Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|proto|Malay}} proto- + Malay Head templates: {{en-noun}} Proto-Malay (plural Proto-Malays)
  1. (historical) An Austronesian speaker who moved from mainland Asia to the Malay peninsula and Malay archipelago in a long series of migrations between 2500 and 1500 BC, before that of the Deutero-Malays about a thousand years later. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Proto-Malay-en-noun-RP6MD9In Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with proto-

Inflected forms

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