Protoform: FUNE.2 [NP] The itch, scabies; be itchy
| Description: | The itch, scabies; be itchy |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *4 POC *puni 'ringworm, Tinea imbricata' (ACD, LPO V:347). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luangiua | Huŋe | Chickenpox, smallpox | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Hai/huŋe | Spotted skin | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Makaa/huŋe | Pimple | (Smd) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Hune | Ringworm | (Bck) |
| Niue | Fune | Dried salt on skin after sea-bathing. Dry, not well looked after (of skin); bad (Sph). | (McE) |
| Niue | Mata/fune | Cutaneous disease | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Hune | Sore, sores (abscess), wound Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dvl) |
| Penrhyn | Puu/hune | Scar, sore, being porous, having many tiny holes; marine worm sp. parasitic to pearl oysters | (Sta) |
| Rarotongan | ʔUne | Sore, scab | (Bse) |
| Rarotongan | ʔUneʔune | Itchy, scabby, scurfy or having scurf | (Bse) |
| Sikaiana | Hune/a | Scabies | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Hune/hune | The itch, or a cutaneous disorder resembling the itch | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Fune | A skin disease, Tinea | (Hwd) |
| Tikopia | Fune | Skin disease; apparently scabies | (Fth) |
| Tuamotu | Hunehune | Prickly-heat, the itch | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Foge | Itchy Problematic | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Funefune | Itch, to itch | (Dty) |
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