Protoform: KATAFA.B [PN] Bird's Nest Fern, (Asplenium nidus)

Description: Birdʔs Nest Fern, (Asplenium nidus)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*0 >> TA *koo-tafa.b, MQ *ketaha
*1 Cf. PCE *kiwa.
*5 PMP *katapa9 "name eines baumes" (Dpf. 1938).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Katapa A kind of plant; leaves used to cover food in earth oven (Asplenium nidus) (Fbg)
Anuta Rau katapa (Asplenium nidus) (Fbg)
East Futuna Katafa Une plante a longues feuilles (Mfr)
East Uvea Katafa (Asplenium nidus) (Btn)
Hawaiian ʔAakaha Bird's nest Fern (Pki)
Kapingamarangi Rau/kataha Nephrolepis hirsutula [fern sp.] or Asplenium nidus (Emy)
Luangiua Lau/akaha 5' bush, leaves for wrapping food Uncertain Semantic Connection (Smd)
Luangiua Lu/akaha Bird's Nest Fern (Asplenium nidus) (Bsm)
Mangareva Kataʔa Nom d'une plante (Rch)
Mangareva Rau/kataʔa Nom d'une herbe (Rch)
Nukuoro Lau gadaha Bird's Nest Fern, (Asplenium nidus) (Crl)
Rapa Karotaa A fern (Asplenium nidus) Problematic (Sks)
Rennellese Kataha Bird's Nest Fern, (Asplenium nidus) (Ebt)
Takuu Lau/kataha Birdsnest Fern (Asplenium nidus) (Mle)
Tikopia Katafa Bird's Nest Fern,(Asplenium nidus) (Fth)
Tikopia Rau/katafa/ Bird's Nest Fern,(Asplenium nidus) (Fth)
Tuvalu Lau katafa Bird's Nest Fern (Rby)
West Uvea Katafa Fougère: langue de boeuf (Asplenium nidus) (Hmn)

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