Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/fatu
Proto-Polynesian
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Oceanic *patu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu.
Noun
edit*fatu
Descendants
edit- Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
- Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
- Samoic–Outlier:
- Tongic:
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Oceanic *patuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batuʀ.
Verb
edit*fatu
Descendants
edit- Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
- Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
- Samoic–Outlier:
- Tongic:
- Tongan: fatu
Further reading
edit- Blust, R., Trussel, S. (2010–) Austronesian Comparative Dictionary, web edition[1]
- Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
- Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “Proto-Polynesian/fatu”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online