Tongan fale

← Proto-Austronesian *balay (inherited)

← Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay (inherited)

← Proto-Oceanic *pale (inherited)

← Proto-Polynesian *fale (inherited)

← Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balay (inherited)

← Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *balay (inherited)

→ Tongan fale māʻolunga (mention)