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Tahitian

noun
Definitions
  • fish vertebrate animal

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *ika inherited from Proto-Oceanic *ikan inherited from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *ikan inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan inherited from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan.

Origin

Proto-Austronesian

*Sikan

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