Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/qutan

This Proto-Oceanic 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-Oceanic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutan, from Proto-Austronesian *quCaN.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔutan/, /qutan/

Noun

*qutan

Related terms

*talun

Descendants

Central-Eastern oceanic:
- Central Pacific:
  - Proto-Polynesian: *quta
    - Nuclear Polynesian:
      - Eastern Polynesian:
        Marquesic:
        Hawaiian: uka
        Mangarevan: uta
        South Marquesan: uta
        Tahitic:
        Maori: uta
        Rarotongan: uta
        Tahitian: uta
      - Western Polynesian:
        Futunic
        Futuna-Aniwa: uta
        Mele-Fila: uuta
        Pukapukan: uta
        Samoic:
        Samoan: uta
        Tokelauan: uta
    - Tongic:
      - Niuean: uta
      - Tongan: ꞌuta
  - Rotuman: ufa
- Micronesian:
  - Kosraean: wuht
- Southern Oceanic:
  - Mota: uta
  - Southeast Ambrym: ut
Western Oceanic:
- Doura: uta
- Gedaged: ud
- Motu: uda