Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/banua

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /banua/

Noun

*banua

  1. inhabited land (territory supporting the life of a community)

Descendants

  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *banua
    • Proto-Philippine: *banua
      • Batanic:
        • Ibatan: banua
        • Itbayaten: vanua
        • Ivatan: vanua
      • Central Luzon:
      • Greater Central Philippine:
      • Kalamian:
        • Agutaynen: banoa
      • Minahasan:
      • Northern Luzon:
      • Sangiric:
    • North Bornean
      • Southwest Sabahan
        • Dusunic
          • Labuk-Kinabatangan Kadazan: vonuvo
        • Paitanic
          • Tombonuo: wonuo
          • Upper Kinabatangan: wanuo
    • Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
    • Malayo-Sumbawan
    • Old Javanese: wanwa
    • South Sulawesi
    • Celebic
    • Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian: *banua
      • Central Malayo-Polynesian:
        • Selaru: hnua
        • Yamdena: pnue
      • Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
        • Proto-Halmahera-Cenderawasih: *fanua
        • Proto-Oceanic: *panua (“village”)
          • Western Oceanic:
          • Central–Eastern Oceanic:
            • Southeast Solomonic:
            • Southern Oceanic:
            • Proto-Micronesian: *fanua
              • Nuclear Micronesian:
                • Marshallese: āne
                • Kosraean: acn
                • Gilbertese: anna (“dry land”)
                • Chuukic-Pohnpeic:
                  • Proto-Chuukic: *fanúa
                    • Chuukese: fénú
                    • Puluwat: fanú
                    • Carolinian: falúw
                    • Satawalese: falú
                    • Ulithian-Woleaian:
                      • Woleaian: faliuw
                    • Echangese:
                      • Purepecha: danúa
            • Central Pacific:

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