Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/taqən

This Proto-Malayo-Polynesian 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-Malayo-Polynesian

Verb

*taqən

Alternative form of *taqan (“set a snare”)

Descendants

Philippine
- Northern Luzon
  - Ilocano: taen
- Greater Central Philippine
  - Central Philippine
    - Visayan
      - Cebuano: taon
      - Aklanon: taon
      - Tausug: taun
    - Mansaka
      - Mansaka: taan
  - South Mangyan
    - Hanunoo: taʔún
  - Danao
    - Maranao: ta'an
  - Manobo
    - Binukid: taen
    - Western Bukidnon Manobo: ta'an
- Sangiric: *tain
North Sarawakan
- Lun Bawang: ton
Kayanic
- Rejang Kayan: ta'en
Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
- Toba Batak: taon
Malayo-Sumbawan
- Malayic
  - Malay: tahan
- Sundanese: taheun
Celebic
- Pamona: ta'a
Oceanic
- Western Oceanic
  - Nakanai: tataho
  - Nehan: taon
- Central–Eastern Oceanic
  - Polynesian
    - Niuean: tatao

References

Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *taqan.