Protoform: KELO.1B [NP] Dead, or dying
| Description: | Dead, or dying |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. *kore.1 “negative”. |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Kero | To finish a job Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Fts) |
| Luangiua | ʔElo | Unwilling | (Hbn) |
| Mangareva | Kero/kero | Grand (se dit d'un terrain, de la mer) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Riu/kero | Sans ordre; être sans ordre dans ses affaires Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Keʔo | Die (of a person), go out (of a light). Mourir, s'éteindre. | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Keo/keo | S'éteindre, rendre le dernier soupir | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kero | Dead, maimed | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ke/kero | Die, disappear | (Wms) |
| Niue | Kelo/kelo | Brink, edge Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| Tikopia | Kero | Nearly dead, in extremis; nearly finished (ex. water in bottle) | (Fth) |
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