Reconstruction:Proto-Oceanic/masakit

This Proto-Oceanic 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-Oceanic

Etymology

From a prefixed form of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sakit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /masakit/

Adjective

*masakit

1. sick, painful

Descendants

• Western Oceanic
  • Gitua: mazai
  • Muduapa: mazahi
  • Uneapa: mazahiti
• Central-Eastern Oceanic
  • Southeast Solomonic
    • Ghari: masahi
    • To'abaita: mataqi
  • Southern Oceanic
    • Mota: masag
    • North Efate: masaki
  • Micronesian
    • Marshallese: metak
    • Woleaian: metagi
  • Central Pacific
    • Rotuman: masa'i
    • Fijian: macake
    • Proto-Polynesian: *masaki
      • Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
        • Proto-Eastern Polynesian:
          • Hawaiian: maʻi
          • Maori: mahaki, maki
          • Rapa Nui: maki
          • Tahitian: maʻi
        • Western Polynesian:
          • East Futuna: masaki, maki
          • Samoan: maʻi
          • Tuvaluan: mahaki
      • Tongic:
        • Niuean: maki
        • Tongan: mahaki, mahagi