Protoform: KA-KANO.1 [PN] Flesh (of plant or animal); substance, or essential part of anything; seed, kernel
| Description: | Flesh (of plant or animal); substance, or essential part of anything; seed, kernel |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *kano |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Kakano | Chair, substance, matiere dont une chose est composee | (Btn) |
| Kapingamarangi | Di kana buu | The mollusc inside of the shell | (Lbr) |
| Kapingamarangi | Di kana di laa | Form of the sail cloth | (Lbr) |
| Marquesas | Kakano. Kaakano (Bgs). | Graine, grain, semence, noyau, pépin, amande | (Lch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kakano | Texture, grain, in wood, greenstone etc.; colour; berry, small fruit | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kaakano | Seed, pip | (Wms) |
| Niuafoʔou | Kakano | Meat | (Gry) |
| Niue | Kakano | Flesh (living flesh or lean meat); kernel; meaning, essence | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Kakano | Fleisch | (Ths) |
| Nukuoro | Kano | Quality; penis, meat, flesh | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Kakano | Clitoris female genitals | (Bge) |
| Rennellese | Kakano | Kind, variety; core of wood | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | ʔAʔano | Flesh of animal or coconut | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Aano | Sperm or seed of certain fishes; seeds; the red berries of the hauou or pua tree; seeds of gourds, pumpkins, melons, and cucumbers | (Dvs) |
| Tokelau | Kakano | Flesh; meaning, pith (of the matter) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Kakano | Flesh, contents or substance | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Cacano | Pulp of fruit. &c. | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Kakano | The small fry of a certain variety of fish | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Kkano | Meat, flesh | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Kulu te kano mala | Type of breadfruit ['bitter flesh'] | (Lch) |
| West Futuna | Xkano (FUT) | Flesh, ‘soul’ | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Xkano/nea | Naked | (Cpl) |
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