Reconstruction:Proto-Austronesian/kita

This Proto-Austronesian 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-Austronesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kita/

Verb

*kita

  1. (transitive) to see (perceive with the eyes)
  2. (transitive) to look (to try to see)
  3. (transitive) to watch (to observe)

Descendants

  • Proto-Malayo-Polynesian: *kita
    • Proto-Philippine:
    • Proto-Polynesian:

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kita”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI