Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/taumataq
Proto-Oceanic
editEtymology
editFrom *tau (“person”) + *mataq (“fresh, ripe”).
Noun
edit*taumataq
Descendants
edit- Admiralty Islands
- St. Mathias
- Mussau-Emira: taumata
- ⇒ Proto-Oceanic: *tamʷata
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This Proto-Oceanic 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. |
From *tau (“person”) + *mataq (“fresh, ripe”).
*taumataq