Maori rimu

← Malay lumut (cognate)

← Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *limut (derived)

← Proto-Oceanic *limut (derived)

← Proto-Eastern Polynesian *rimu (derived)

← Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *rimu (derived)

← Proto-Polynesian *rimu (derived)

← Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *limut (derived)

← Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lumut (inherited)

← Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *limut (derived)

→ English rimu (borrowed)