Where does “poñu” come from?
poñu (Proto-Oceanic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pəñu, from Proto-Austronesian pəñu — turtle; sea turtle.
poñu (Proto-Oceanic): sea turtle
Ancestry of “poñu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | pəñu | turtle; sea turtle |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | pəñu | turtle; sea turtle |
Words derived from “poñu”