Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/qato

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 *qato, from Proto-Oceanic *qatop, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatəp.

Noun

*qato

  1. thatch

Descendants

  • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
    • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
      • Marquesic:
        • Hawaiian: ako
        • Mangarevan: ato
        • North Marquesan: ato
      • Rapa Nui: ato
      • Tahitic:
        • Maori: ato
        • Rakahanga-Manihiki: ato
        • Rarotongan: ato
        • Tahitian: ato
        • Tuamotuan: ato
    • Western Polynesian:
      • Ellicean–Outlier:
      • Futunic:
      • Samoic:
  • Tongic:
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