< Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian
Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/fili
Proto-Polynesian
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq, from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.
Verb
*fili
- to choose
Descendants
- Maori: whiri, whiriwhiri
- Samoan: fili, filifili
- Tongan: fili