Reconstruction:Proto-Ta-Arawak/hamaka

This Proto-Ta-Arawak 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-Ta-Arawak

Etymology

From Proto-Arawak *hamaka.

Noun

*hamaka

1. hammock

Descendants

• Wayuu: jama'a
• Lokono-Igñeri: *hamaka
  • Lokono: hamaka
  • Taíno: *hamaka
    • → Dutch: hangmat
    • → Spanish: hamaca
      • → English: hammock