Protoform: IKU.2 [CE] File, rasp

Description: File, rasp
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *iku.1 'tail of fish'

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Mangareva Iku Lime (Rch)
Marquesas Iku Lime de peau de certains poissons et par extension à tout ce qui sert à limer (Dln)
Raʔivavae Iʔu To file, rasp, abrade, rub with an abrasive; a file, abrasive (Stn)
Tahitian Iu To file or rasp; a rasp or file of any sort, formerly a piece of shark skin (Dvs)
Tuamotu Iku To file, rasp; a file or rasp made from the skin of the potaka [sp. of stingray] (Stn)

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