Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/lima

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.

Numeral

Proto-Oceanic cardinal numbers
 <  4 5 6  > 
    Cardinal : *lima

*lima

  1. five

Descendants

  • Southern Oceanic
    • Central Vanuatu
      • Malakula
        • Aulua: elima
        • Big Nambas: iləm'
        • Neve'ei: ilim
        • Neverver: ilim
        • Maskelynes: erim
        • Labo: selme
        • Mae: ilin
        • Uripiv-Wala-Rano-Atchin: ilim
        • Vao: xelime
    • Southern Melanesian
  • Western Oceanic
    • Meso-Melanesian
      • Northwest Solomonic
        • Mono-Uruavan
    • Ngero-Vitiaz
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