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vae

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Latin · Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European * wáy . Cognate with English woe , Ancient Greek οὐαί ( ouaí ) and Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹 ( wai ) .

Palu'e · Etymology

From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian * waiʀ , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian * wahiʀ .

Pukapukan · Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian * waqe , from Proto-Oceanic * waqe , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian * waqay , from Proto-Austronesian * waqay , doublet of * qaqay .

Rapa Nui · Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian * wahe .

Tokelauan · Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian * waqe . Cognates include Hawaiian wae and Samoan vae .

Tokelauan · Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian * wahe . Cognates include Māori wae and Samoan vae .

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