Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/Caŋis

This Proto-Austronesian entry contains reconstructed words 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-Austronesian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡saŋis/

Verb

*Caŋis

(intransitive) to cry (to weep)

Descendants

Malayo-Polynesian: *taŋis
- Borneo-Philippines:
  - Philippine:
    - Ilocano: agsangit
    - Tagalog: tumangis
    - Tausug: tumangis
- Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
  - Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:
    - Oceanic:
      - Central-Eastern Oceanic:
        Fijian: tagi
        Polynesian: *taŋi
        Nuclear Polynesian:
        Eastern Polynesian:
        Hawaiian: kani
        Maori: tangi
        Rarotongan: tangi
        Kapingamarangi: tangi
- Sunda-Sulawesi:
  - Chamorro: tanges
  - Malayo-Sumbawan:
    - Malayo-Chamic:
      - Malayic: *taŋis
        Malayan:
        Malay: tangis
        Indonesian: tangis

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