Protoform: LEKE.2 [NP] Butt end (e.g. of adze, weapon, fish-hook); heel of foot
| Description: | Butt end (e.g. of adze, weapon, fish-hook); heel of foot |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Reke | Spur, talon, claw, heel. Heel, heel-piece. | (Chl) |
| Mangareva | Reke | Talon; bout large d'une auge, d'un pétrin; extrémité d'un hamecon ou l'on attache la ficelle. The large end of a kneading-trough; the end of a fish-hook that is attached to the line (Tgr). | (Rch) |
| Moriori | Reke/reke | Heel | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Reke | Knob, poll of an adze, tongue end of a taiaha; pin used to fasten hair in a top-knot; fish-hook | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Reke/reke | Heel | (Wms) |
| Penrhyn | Reke | Shank knob of fishhook | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Leke | Shank knob of fishhook | (Bge) |
| Rotuman | Leke | On tip-toe Problematic | (Cwd) |
| Tokelau | Leke | Eye of a fish-hook | (Sma) |
| Tuamotu | Reke | Heel; to hook with a gaff | (Stn) |
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