Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/(i-)tu

This Proto-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-Malayo-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *(i-)Cu.

Determiner

*(i-)tu

  1. that (what is being indicated)

Pronoun

*(i-)tu

  1. that (that thing)

Descendants

  • Proto-Philippine: *itu
    • Bikol Central: ito
    • Tagalog: ito (“this”)
  • Proto-Malayic: *(i)tu(ʔ)
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