Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/raqan

This Proto-Oceanic 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-Oceanic

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /raʔan/

Noun

*raqan

  1. branch; bough

Descendants

  • Admiralty Islands
    • Eastern Admiralty Islands
      • Manus
        • East Manus
          • Leipon: dran-dran
          • Nali: dran-dran
        • West Manus
          • Bipi: xa-xan
          • Loniu-Mokerang
            • Loniu: a-an
          • Sori-Harengan: hang
    • Western Admiralty Islands
      • Wuvulu-Aua: xa-xa-na
      • Southeast Admiralty Islands
        • Lou: ran ke
  • Central Pacific
    • West Fijian-Rotuman
  • Proto-Polynesian: *rala
    • Proto-Eastern Polynesian: *lala
    • Ellicean
    • Pileni: nalā
    • Rennellese: gaa‘ina
    • Samoan-Tokelauan
  • St. Matthias
    • Mussau-Emira: laa
  • Western Oceanic
    • Meso-Melanesian
      • Northwest Solomonic
        • Mono-Uruavan
          • Alu: la-la-na
      • Southeast Solomonic
        • Gela-Guadalcanal
          • Guadalcanal
            • Ghari: rara-na
        • Nehan-Bougainville
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