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Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/bituqən

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 *bituqən.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bituʔən/

Noun

*bituqən

  1. star (luminous celestial body)

Descendants

  • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
    • Central Malayo-Polynesian:
      • Babar:
      • Central Maluku:
        • Geser-Gorom: ftuin
      • Timoric:
        • Mambae: hiuta
        • Leti (Indonesia): ptuna
        • Luang:
          • Wetan: witiona
        • Tetun Dili: fitun
      • Selaru:
        • Selaru: ftun
    • Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
      • Proto-Halmahera-Cenderawasih:
      • Proto-Oceanic: *pituqun (see there for further descendants)
  • Chamorro: puti'on
  • Land Dayak:
  • Moklenic:
    • Moken: bituek
  • Old Javanese: wintaṅ
  • Proto-Philippine: *bituqən
  • Proto-Malayic: *bintaŋ
  • Sundanese: béntang
  • Proto-South Sulawesi:
    • Buginese: wittoeng
    • Makasar: bintoeng
    • Mandar: bittoeng
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