Protoform: I-OO [CE] In, within, at (locative particle); at the home or place of

Description: In, within, at (locative particle); at the home or place of
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*0 << PN *qi "location", *oo "subordinate possessive"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Ioo Definite locative (Pki)
Mangareva I o Chez (Rch)
Marquesas ʔIo Chez, dans, dedans, sur (Lch)
Marquesas Ioo Location in space; to, in, into, on, beside, near, at, or to the home of (Mtu)
New Zealand Maori I roo In, inside. Considered to be abbreviation of i roto o. (Eastern dialects only) Borrowed Problematic (Bgs)
Tahitian Ioo Chez (Lmt)
Vaeakau-Taumako Io, io/ko(i) And (conjoins only clauses with different subjects) Problematic (Hvn)

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