Viku: Etymological Notes
All the predicate words listed in the Vocabulary were randomly generated by LangMaker, software available on the Web. None of those words are based on any natural languages.
Some of the structure words are derived from other languages.
| Structure Word | Meaning | Source Language |
|---|---|---|
| an | common article | Tagalog 'ang' |
| in | proper article | Nahuatl (Aztec) 'in' |
| kal | question particle | Japanese 'ka' |
| kut, kus, kup | I, we | Indonesian 'aku' (Malayo-Polynesian) |
| luval | 2 | Samoan, Hawaiian 'lua' (Malayo-Polynesian) |
| nanin | 6 | Tagalog 'anim' (Malayo-Polynesian) |
| nulun | 0 | Latin 'nullus' |
| panap | 5 | Hindi 'pa~ch' |
| pitup | 7 | Tagalog 'pito' (Malayo-Polynesian) |
| satus | 1 | Indonesian 'satu' (Malayo-Polynesian) |
| sivas | 9 | Balinese 'sia' , Maori 'iwa', (Malayo-Polynesian) |
| talut | 3 | Tagalog 'tatlo' (Malayo-Polynesian) |
| tipat | 4 | Tagalog 'apat' (Malayo-Polynesian) |
| valuv | 8 | Hawaiian 'walu', Tagalog 'walo' (Malayo-Polynesian) |
| vat, vas | you | French 'vous' |