Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/raun

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-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *raun, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daun/

Classifier

*raun

1. Used to count certain objects

Noun

*raun

1. leaf (part of a plant)
2. head hair

Descendants

• Admiralty Islands
  • Eastern Admiralty Islands
    • Manus
      • East Manus
        • Leipon: low key
        • Likum: le'u kay
        • Nali: yow key
        • Titan: laun key
      • West Manus
        • Nyindrou: la'u key
        • Sori-Harengan: laung
  • Western Admiralty Islands
    • Wuvulu-Aua: xau-
• Central-Eastern Oceanic
  • Micronesian
    • Nuclear Micronesian
      • Central Micronesian
        • Western Micronesian
          • Chuukic-Pohnpeic
            • Chuukic
              • Chuukese: chee
            • Pohnpeic
              • Pohnpeian: teh
      • Trukic
        • Tanapag
          • Puluwat: ree
• Central Pacific
  • Western Fijian
    • Rotuman: rau
  • East Fijian-Polynesian
    • East Fijian
      • Fijian: drau, rau
    • Proto-Polynesian: *rau
      • Tongic
        • Niuean: lau
        • Tongan: lau, lou
      • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian: *lau
        • Ellicean
          • Proto-Eastern Polynesian: *lau
            • Central Eastern Polynesian
              • Marquesic
                • Hawaiian: lau
              • Tahitic
                • Maori-Moriori
                  • Maori: rau
                • Rarotongan: rau
          • Kapingamarangi: lau
          • Samoan-Tokelauan
            • Samoan: lau
          • Sikaiana: lau
        • Futunic
          • Anuta: rau
          • Rennellese: gau
• Meso-Melanesian
  • Bali-Vitu
    • Uneapa: raungu
  • Northwest Solomonic
    • Nehan-Bougainville
      • Nehan: rau-rau
  • Southeast Solomonic
    • Arosi: rau
    • Gela-Guadalcanal
      • Gelic
        • Gela: rau
    • Malaita-San Cristobal
      • Malaita
        • Northern Malaita
          • To'abaita: rau
        • Sa'a: räu
• Southern Oceanic
  • Central Vanuatu
    • Malakula
      • Eastern Malakula
        • Axamb: raun
      • Western Malakula
        • Big Nambas: ru
  • Northern Vanuatu
    • East Vanuatu
      • Raga: rau
    • Malekula Interior
      • Malekula Central
        • Neverver: noron
    • Northeast Vanuatu-Banks Islands
      • West Santo
        • Aore: rau-
        • Araki: dau
        • Merei: rau-
        • Nokuku: rai
        • Piamatsina: rau
        • Tiale: rau-
• Western Oceanic
  • North New Guinea
    • Ngero-Vitiaz
      • Huon Gulf
        • North Huon Gulf
          • Jabem: laung
        • Numbami: lau
      • Ngero
        • Tuam
          • Gitua: rau
      • Vitiaz
        • Sio: lau
    • Sarmi-Jayapura Bay
      • Sarmi
        • Sobei: rau
        • Tarpia: dau
  • Papuan Tip
    • Central
      • Sinagoro-Keapara
        • Hula: rau
        • Keapara: lau
        • Motu: rau
          • Hiri Motu: lau
        • Sinaugoro: lau
  • Schouten
    • Kairiru-Manam
      • Manam
        • Kis: rou
        • Manam: dau
    • Siau
      • Arop-Sissano: rau-
      • Kap: roung