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Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/pituqun

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 *bituqən, from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən (“star”).

Noun

*pituqun

  1. star (luminous celestial body)

Descendants
  • Admiralty Islands:
    • Leipon: piti
    • Nauna: pitiw
  • Central-Eastern Oceanic:
    • Central Pacific:
      • Proto-Polynesian: *fetuqu
        • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
          • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
            • Marquesic:
              • Hawaiian: hōkū
              • Mangarevan: ètu
              • Marquesan:
                • North Marquesan: hetuu
                • South Marquesan: fetuu
            • Rapa Nui: hetu'u
            • Tahitic:
              • Cook Islands Maori:
                • Mangaian: ‘etū
                • Rakahanga-Manihiki: fētū
                • Rarotongan: ‘ētū
                • Tongarevan: hetū
              • French Polynesia:
              • New Zealand Maori–Moriori:
            • Ellicean–Outlier:
              • Kapingamarangi: heduu
              • Nuguria: hetuu
              • Nukumanu: hetuu
              • Nukuoro: heduu
              • Pileni: hetū, fetū
              • Takuu: hetuu, fetuu
              • Tuvaluan: fetuu
            • Futunic:
              • East Futuna: fetu'u
              • Futuna-Aniwa: fatu
              • Pukapukan: wetū
              • West Uvean: fetuu
            • Samoic:
        • Tongic:
      • Rotuman: hefu
    • Micronesian: *fituu
      • Chuukic–Pohnpeic:
        • Chuukic:
          • Chuukese: fúú
          • Puluwat: fúú
          • Woleaian: fiusiu
        • Pohnpeic:
          • Mokilese: uju
          • Pingelapese: usu
          • Pohnpeian: usu
      • Gilbertese: itoi
      • Kosraean: itih
      • Marshallese: iju
    • Southeast Solomonic:
      • Arosi: hi'u
      • Bauro: higu
      • Bughotu: veitugu
    • Southern Oceanic:
      • Central Vanuatu:
        • Dakaka: mʷisiu
        • Paama: hitu
        • Southeast Ambrym: hitu
      • North Vanuatu:
        • Espiritu Santo:
          • Amblong: βitu
          • Mota: vitu
          • Narango: fit
        • Penama:
          • Central Maewo: vitiu
          • Marino: fitiu
          • Omba: fisiu (Lolovoli)
          • Raga: fisiu
          • West Ambae: vitu (Walaha)
        • Torres–Banks:
          • Hiw: βti
          • Merei: vitu
          • Mwotlap: ni-vit
  • Temotu:
    • Asumboa: posuo
  • Western Oceanic:
    • Meso-Melanesian:
      • Alu: bitobito, vitovito (Mono)
      • Banoni: pipito
      • Hakö: pitopito
      • Nehan: pitopit
    • North New Guinea:
      • Ngero–Vitiaz:
        • Bel:
        • Ngero:
          • Gitua: pitum
          • Mutu: pitum
        • Sio: pitu
      • Schouten:
    • Papuan Tip:
      • Central Papuan Tip:
        • Sinagoro–Keapara:
          • Keapara: mitsiu (Kalo)
          • Sinaugoro: visiɣu, vitiɣu
        • West Central:
          • Lala (New Guinea): visiu
          • Motu: hisiu
          • Roro: bisiu
      • Kilivila-Misima:

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