Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/manawa
Proto-Polynesian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Central Pacific *mañawa, from Proto-Oceanic *mañawa, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)ñawa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nihawa, from Proto-Austronesian *NiSawa.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
*manawa
Verb edit
*manawa
- to breathe
Descendants edit
- Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
- Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
- Ellicean–Outlier:
- Futunic:
- Samoic:
- Tongic: