Protoform: FESI.1 [PN] Tree sp. (Intsia bijuga)
| Description: | Tree sp. (Intsia bijuga) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *2 PCP *vesi"a coastal forest tree taxon including Pongamia pinnata and Intsia bijuga" (LPO III:170) |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Vesi | Large tree, probably Intsia bijuga | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Fesi | Tree from which tapa-cloth beaters made. Probably Intsia bijuga | (Rch) |
| Fijian | Vesi | Intsia bijuga | (Cpl) |
| Rotuman | Fesi | Tree sp.(Insia bijuga) Borrowed | (Cwd) |
| Tikopia | Fesi | Tree sp. | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Fehi (fisi) | Hardwood tree (Intsia bijuga) | (Whr) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vei | A big tree growing at the seaside, its strong wood is used for canoes and posts Phonologically Irregular | (Hvn) |
| Waya | Vesi | Tree taxon including Intsia bijuga and Pongamia pinnata | (Ply) |
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