Entry record from Sneddon (1978a): Proto-Minahasan
Page number: 133
*bataʔ
• child; young.
Note: Tdn wataʔ 'young tree'; Tse bataʔ 'young of tree, person'; Ttb wataʔ 'young, fresh, strong'; Tsw bacaʔ 'child, offspring' [PPh *bataq 'child; young'].