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Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/Sikan
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Proto-Austronesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sikan/
Noun
*Sikan
- fish (vertebrate animal)
Descendants
- Bunun: iskaan
- Hoanya: sikan
- Tsou: yoskʉ
- Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *hikan (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *Sikan