Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/saman

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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 *saʀman (“outrigger”)

Noun

*saman

  1. (nautical) outrigger

Descendants

  • Admiralty Islands
    • Manus
      • Loniu: cam
      • Nali: sam
    • Southeast
    • Western
    • Yapese: thaam
  • St. Matthias Islands
  • Western Oceanic
    • Meso-Melanesian
      • New Ireland–Northwest Solomonic
        • Madak: sem
        • Northwest Solomonic
        • St. George
      • Bali–Vitu
    • North New Guinea
    • Papuan Tip
  • Central–Eastern Oceanic
    • Micronesian
    • Central Pacific
      • West Fijian–Rotuman
      • East Fijian–Polynesian
        • Fijian: cama
        • Polynesian: *hama
          • Tongic
          • Samoic–Outlier
          • Eastern Polynesian
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