Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/ane

This Proto-Polynesian 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-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Central Pacific *ane, from Proto-Oceanic *ane, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anay, from Proto-Austronesian *aNay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ne/

Noun

*ane

  1. white ant, termite

Descendants

  • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
  • Western Polynesian:

Further reading

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