Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/təŋəʀ

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

Noun

*təŋəʀ

1. kind of mangrove, Ceriops spp., with bark used for dyeing

Descendants

• Philippine
  • Central Philippine
    • Visayan
      • Cebuano: tungóg
      • Aklanon: tungóg
  • Manobo
    • Binukid: tengeg
    • Western Bukidnon Manobo: tengeg
• North Bornean
  • Southwest Sabahan
    • Dusunic
      • Coastal Kadazan: tongo
• Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
  • Simeulue: tengel
• Malayo-Sumbawan
  • Malayic
    • Iban: tengar
    • Malay: tengar
      • Indonesian: tengar
      • →? Cebuano: tangal
• South Sulawesi
  • Makasar: tangngere'
• Central Malayo-Polynesian
  • Selaru: téar
• Palauan: denges
• Proto-Oceanic: *toŋoʀ
  • St. Matthias
    • Mussau-Emira: toŋo
  • Western Oceanic
    • Meso-Melanesian
      • Uneapa: tongoro
      • Madak: tongo
    • North New Guinea
      • Gitua: tongor
      • Gedaged: tong
  • Central-Eastern Oceanic
    • Southeast Solomonic
      • Gela: tongo
      • Arosi: ongo
    • Micronesian
      • Gilbertese: tongo
    • Central Pacific
      • West Fijian–Rotuman
        • Rotuman: fogo
        • Western Fijian: togo
      • East Fijian–Polynesian
        • Fijian: dogo
        • Proto-Polynesian: *toŋo
          • Nuclear Polynesian
            • Samoic–Outlier
              • Ellicean
                • Nukuoro: donga
                • Sikaiana: tono
                • Takuu: tono
                • Tuvaluan: togo
              • Futunic
                • East Futuna: togo
                • Emae: togo
                • Futuna-Aniwa: togo
                • West Uvean: tongo
              • Samoic
                • Samoan: togo
                • Tokelauan: togo
            • Eastern Polynesian
              • Marquesic
                • Mangarevan: togotogo
          • Tongic
            • Tongan: tongo
            • Niuean: togo

References

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