Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/to

This Proto-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-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təbuh, from Proto-Austronesian *təbuS.

Noun

*to

1. sugar cane

Descendants

• Hawaiian: kō
• Tongan: tō
• Maori: tō