Protoform: FAGU.1 [CP] Wax gourd (Benincasa hispida); gourd container

Description: Wax gourd (Benincasa hispida); gourd container
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CP: Central Pacific
Notes:

*2 PCP *va9(o,u) "wax gourd, Benincasa hispida" (LPO III:423)

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Fagu Bouteille, gourde (Mfr)
East Uvea Fagu Fruit d'une cucurbitacée (Rch)
Fijian Vago (Lagenaria vulgaris) Borrowed (Cpl)
Niue Fagu Jar, bottle (Sph)
Samoan Fagu Gourd used as a bottle (Prt)
Tikopia Faguo Bowl. Problematic (Gmd)
Tokelau Fagu Bottle (Sma)
Tokelau Fagu/ele Earthenware pot (Sma)
Tongan Fangu Calabash; calabash-shell used as a bottle (esp. for holding oil) (Cwd)
Tongan Fango Oil of any kind (Mar)

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