Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/
(i-)Cu
This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian
Determiner
*(i-)Cu
that
(
what is being indicated
)
Pronoun
*(i-)Cu
that
(
that thing
)
Descendants
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian:
*(i-)tu
Proto-Philippine:
*itu
Bikol Central:
ito
Tagalog:
ito
(
“
this
”
)
Proto-Malayic:
*(i)tu(ʔ)
Malay:
itu
,
tu
Indonesian:
itu