Aiwoo edit

Etymology edit

From nyâ- (prefix found in tree names) + Proto-Reefs-Santa Cruz *na tto, from earlier *na totoq, from Proto-Oceanic *na dotoq.

Noun edit

nyânâto

  1. milky mangrove

References edit

  • Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021) “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.