Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/tamʷata

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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

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Etymology

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From *taumataq.

Noun

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*tamʷata

  1. human being, person

Descendants

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  • Western Oceanic
    • Meso-Melanesian
      • Northwest Solomonic
        • Nehan–Bougainville
          • Nehan: tamat
    • Papuan Tip
      • Kilivila–Misima
      • Nuclear Papuan Tip
        • North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux
    • Schouten
      • Kairiru–Manam
  • Central–Eastern Oceanic
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