Protoform: FOO.2B [XW] Wash clothes
| Description: | Wash clothes |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to XW: West Polynesia (TON,NIU,EUV,EFU,SAM,TOK,TUV,NFO) |
| Notes: | *8 Note: Presumably a post-contact innovation as bark-cloth not amenable to washing. |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Foo | Clothes to be washed, laundry | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Foo | Wash clothes; prepare starch from arrowroot | (Rch) |
| Niuafoʔou | Fo | To wash (clothes) | (Gry) |
| Niue | Foo | Rub together, when washing clothes. Hand-wash (Sph). | (McE) |
| Niue | Foo/foo | Wash (clothes) | (Sph) |
| Tongan | Foo | To wash clothes, laundry | (Cwd) |
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