Protoform: LOO [OC] Ant
| Description: | Ant |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *loo-qata, EC *roe, CE *roo.2 "stick insect, earwig" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ro | Generic term for ant; a particular type of small black ant | (Fbg) |
| Bugotu | Tho/tho | Ant | (Ivs) |
| East Futuna | Loo/mimi | Ant (i) | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Loo | Ant | (Rch) |
| Emae | Roo | Ant | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | Loo | Small black ant | (Cpl) |
| Ifira-Mele | Ro/a | Ant | (Clk) |
| Kwaraʔae | Lolo | Ant | (???) |
| Luangiua | Loo | Maggot Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Smd) |
| Mangaia | Roo | Ant | (Sta) |
| Mangareva | Roo | Ant. Fourmi. | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | ʔO (MQS), ko (MQN) | Fourmi | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Ko (MQS), ko/ri, ko/ni (MQN) | Fourmi | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Ko/ri (MQN), ko (MQS) | (Chf) | |
| Marquesas | O | A species of emmet, different from that called Ko | (Crk) |
| New Zealand Maori | Roo/roro | Ant | (Wms) |
| Niue | Loo | Ant, termite (generic) | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Roo/loo | Ant (generic) | (Dvl) |
| Nukuoro | Lo/a | Ant | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Ro, lo/i | An ant | (Crn) |
| Penrhyn | Ro/a | Ant | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Leo | Ant Phonologically Irregular | (Sby) |
| Rapa | Ro | Ant | (Grn) |
| Rarotongan | Roo | Ant | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Goo | Ant | (Ebt) |
| Saʔa | Lolo | Red sugar ant | (Ivs) |
| Sikaiana | Loo | Ant | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Roo | Fourmi | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Loo, roo | Fly sp....; maggot, internal parasite (e.g. of a fish) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Roo | Ants, of various kinds | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Loo | Ant | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Lo | An ant | (Mar) |
| Tuvalu | Roo | Ant | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Loo | Ant | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Ro | Ant. Sorte de petit scorpion (Rve). | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Loo | Fourmi (jaune) | (Hmn) |
36 entries found
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