nuwo

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Aiwoo

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Oceanic *na puqun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puqun.

Noun

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nuwo

  1. base, bottom

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Oceanic *na patu (“stone”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun

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nuwo

  1. seed

References

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  • Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021) “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.
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