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Reconstruction:Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian/(w)akaʀ

This Proto-Eastern 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-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(w)akaʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(w)akaʀ.

Noun

*(w)akaʀ

  1. root (of plant)

Descendants
  • Halmahera-Cenderawasih: *wakaʀ
  • Proto-Oceanic: *(w)akaʀ
    • Central-Eastern Oceanic:
      • Central Pacific:
        • East Central Pacific:
          • Proto-Polynesian: *aka (see there for further descendants)
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