Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/
kuʀita
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
Noun
*kuʀita
octopus
Descendants
Central Philippine
Danao
Maranao:
kogita
Mansakan
Mansaka:
kogita
Visayan
Aklanon:
kugita
Tausug:
kugita
Malayo-Sumbawan
Malay:
gurita
,
kurita
Indonesian:
gurita