Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| WARU | Scrape v | |
| WASA | Open sea, sea distance between places | |
| WASA-QA | Interval of space or time; social relations between: *wa(s,h)aqa | |
| WASAGA | Piece, part | |
| WASE | Divide, separate | |
| WASI | To split: *wa((q)a)si | |
| WATA | A hole; perforated | |
| WATUKE | Slate-pencil urchins (Heterocentrotus spp.) | |
| WAWAI | Plant sp., cotton (perhaps Gossypium hirsutum) | |
| WAWAO | Separate antagonists; mediate: *wawa(q)o | |
| WAWE | Quick, prompt | |
| WE-WELA | Hot (of fire, sun, weather); heat; (have) fever | |
| WEKA.1 | Bird sp.(Gallirallus philippensis) | |
| WEKA.2 | Go past suddenly | |
| WEKA.3 | Whistle | |
| WEKE | Offender | |
| CC | WEKE-WEKE | Fringe, frayed edge |
| WEKU.1 | Disarranged, dishevelled (of hair) | |
| CK | WEKU.2 | Tear off |
| WELA.A | Burn, be on fire, burnt | |
| WELA.B | Hot, heat | |
| WELE | To weed | |
| LO | WELETI | Papaw (Carica papaya) |
| NO | WELEWELE.* | Spider |
| WELI.1 | A venomous sea-creature | |
| WELI.2 | Disgusting, repulsive | |
| WELO.1 | Thrust, as in spearing; propel lengthwise | |
| WELO.2 | Stern of canoe | |
| CK | WENE | Sweet |
| WEO | Copper | |
| WERE-WERE.A* | Hanging membrane or flesh | |
| WERE-WERE.B* | Some part of female pudenda, probably the hymen | |
| WERI | Centipede | |
| WERO | A star name | |
| WERU | Ragged, frayed | |
| WESA | Bracelet | |
| WESE.* | Divide, separate | |
| WETA | ?? | |
| WETE.1 | Untie | |
| WETE.2 | Goatfish, Surmullet | |
| WEU.1 | A fringe on material | |
| WEU.2 | Jumble, disarrange, put into disorder | |
| WEWE.A | Rubbish, refuse | |
| WEWE.B | Poor | |
| WII.A | A tree with edible fruit (Spondias cytherea [=dulcis]) | |
| WII.B | Sour, fermented | |
| WIIWII | An insect | |
| WIKI.1 | Quick | |
| WIKI.2 | Praise | |
| WILI-GIA | Be blown by wind |
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