Protoform: MASI.2 [OC] Bark-cloth; loincloth
| Description: | Bark-cloth; loincloth |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *4 POC *m(w)ase "wild mulberry, paper mulberry, Broussonetia papyrifera" (LPO III:406) |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Masi | Ecorce battue du papyrus | (Gzl) |
| Fijian | Masi | Paper mulberry | (Cpl) |
| Ifira-Mele | Masi | Bark cloth, loincloth | (Clk) |
| Tongan | Mahi | Strip of cloth, etc., worn between the legs as clothing...abdominal belt, truss (for hernia) | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Mahi | The dress of the Fiji islands | (Mar) |
| West Futuna | Masi | Tapa belt | (Dty) |
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