Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/laŋo

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 *laŋo, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋaw, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.ŋo/

Noun

*laŋo

  1. fly (insect)

Descendants

  • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
  • Tongic:

Further reading

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