| ThisProto-Polynesian entry containsreconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directlyattested, but are hypothesized to have existed based oncomparative evidence. |
From Proto-Central Pacific*au, fromProto-Oceanic*(i-)au, fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*(i-)aku, fromProto-Austronesian*(i-)aku.
*au