Reconstruction:Proto-Halmahera-Cenderawasih/pat

This Proto-Halmahera-Cenderawasih entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

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Proto-Halmahera-Cenderawasih

Etymology

From Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pat, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

*pat

1. four

Descendants

• South Halmahera
  • Buli
    • Buli (Indonesia): fat

External links

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *pat