Reconstruction:Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian/apa

This Proto-Eastern Malayo-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-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa.

Pronoun

*apa

  1. what (interrogative)

Descendants

  • Proto-Halmahera-Cenderawasih: *apa
    • Buli (Indonesia): ahai
    • Maden: nahapa
    • Waigeo: letalapa
  • Proto-Oceanic: *apa
    • Proto-Polynesian:
      • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian: *afa
        • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
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