Protoform: LAU-MEA [PN] Gills of fish

Description: Gills of fish
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*0 << PN *lau.1 "leaf", *mea.1a "reddish"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Marquesas Koumea (MQN), ʔoumea (MQS) (Atl). Ouïes, branchies du poisson (partie interne) Phonologically Irregular (Lch)
Nuguria Kau/mea Gills Phonologically Irregular (Dvl)
Pukapuka Ka/lau/mea Gills (Sby)
Rarotongan Raumea The breathing organism of fishes (Sve)
Rennellese Gaumea Genitalia, lit. surface redness Problematic (Ebt)
Samoan Fui/lau/vii Gills Problematic (Prt)
Tahitian Raumea The gills of fish (Dvs)
Tikopia Fii/raumea/ Gill lamellae (Fth)
Tokelau Fui/laumea/ Gills of a fish (Sma)
Tongan Laumea Gills of fish (Cwd)
Vaeakau-Taumako Ika laumea A batfish Uncertain Semantic Connection (Hvn)

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