Reconstruction:Proto-Trans-New Guinea/mundu

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This Proto-Trans-New Guinea 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-Trans-New Guinea

Noun

*mundu

  1. nose

Descendants

  • Madang:
    • Southern Adelbert:
      • Sirva: mundu(ma)
  • Kainantu–Goroka:
    • Fore: mone
  • East Strickland:
    • Samo: mini
  • Ok:
    • Proto-Mountain Ok: *mutuum
  • Kiwaian:
    • N.E. Kiwai: modi
  • Greater Binanderean:
    • Binandere: mendo

References

  • Pawley, Andrew; Hammarström, Harald (2018). "The Trans New Guinea family". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 21–196. →ISBN.