Entry record from Mead (1998a): Proto-Bungku-Tolaki
Page number: 490
*wotu°
• to hatch.
Note: KUL: wocu'i; BNGₕ: mofotui; MRBₕ: mowotu; TOL (Youngman 1997:pers.comm.): wotu (intr.) ‘hatch’, mowotui ‘break open something so as to let the insides out’; MEKₕ: mowotuhi, wotu ‘hatch’. [compare PAN *betu ‘to appear’ (Dyen & McFarland 1970 106)]