Where does “ʻima” come from?

ʻima (South Marquesan) comes from Proto-Eastern Polynesian *lima.

ʻima (South Marquesan): five

Definitions

  1. five

Ancestry of “ʻima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Eastern Polynesian*lima
Every word from Proto-Eastern Polynesian *lima