Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/raqan

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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-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /raʔan/

Noun

*raqan

  1. branch; bough

Descendants

  • Admiralty Islands
    • Eastern Admiralty Islands
      • Manus
        • East Manus
          • Leipon: dran-dran
          • Nali: dran-dran
        • West Manus
    • Western Admiralty Islands
  • Central Pacific
    • West Fijian-Rotuman
  • Proto-Polynesian: *rala
  • St. Matthias
    • Mussau-Emira: laa
  • Western Oceanic
    • Meso-Melanesian
      • Northwest Solomonic
      • Southeast Solomonic
        • Gela-Guadalcanal
        • Nehan-Bougainville