Protoform: FAGA-SELE [SO] A favourite (and spoiled?) child
Description: | A favourite (and spoiled?) child |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian |
Notes: | *0 << XW *faga.3b "a pet child or animal", PN *sele.3 "beloved, prized" |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Futuna | Faga-sele | Gâté (en parlant d'enfant qu'on abandonne à ses caprices); enfant cherie, préferé | (Rch) |
Tuvalu | Fangasele | Beloved child, favorite | (Rby) |
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