Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/panaq
Proto-Austronesian
Etymology
Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *snaʔ (“crossbow”) and Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-na (“crossbow”).
Probably unrelated to Sumerian 𒄑𒉼 (pana, “bow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /panaʔ/, /panaq/
Verb
*panaq
- to shoot (to fire a shot (an arrow))
Descendants
- East Formosan:
- Northwest Formosan:
- Pazeh: pana-
- Saisiyat: ponänäʔ
- Ta'ai: pomanæʔ
- Tungho: pomanæʔ
- Bunun: panaq
- Tsouic: *-pánáʔə ~ *-(m)u-pánaʔə
- Southern Tsouic:
- Kanakanabu: mŏapana'ə
- Saaroa: uapana
- Tsou: póno
- Southern Tsouic:
- Proto-Rukai: *pana
- Budai: wapana
- Maga: opnaa
- Mantauran: opana
- Tanan: waʔana
- Tona: wapana
- Puyuma: panaʔ ~ p-ən-anaʔ
- Alipai: pənanaʔ
- Katratripul: pənanáq̂
- Pinaski: pənanaɦ
- Tamalakaw: panaH
- Paiwan: panaq
- Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *panaq (see there for further descendants)