Protoform: MA-GAALAFU [SO] Hearth (Clk)

Description: Hearth (Clk)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PPN *refu "ashes", *taa-lafu "hearth", NP *gaa-lafu "charcoal"
*8 Note. PSO *magaalafu is implied but PPN *refu with a > e suggests that the compound is older.

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Mugaalafu Cendre, reste carbonisés (Gzl)
Emae Magarafu Hearth, fire site (Cpl)
Fijian Mataadravu Hearth Problematic (Cpl)
Rennellese Magangahu Ashes, cinders, fireplace (met.) (Ebt)
Samoan Magaalafu Hearth (Prt)
West Futuna Magarafu Ashes (Dty)

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