Protoform: MATI-KAO [NP] Finger, toe
| Description: | Finger, toe |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. NP *maqi-kao "finger, toe". EP *kao.1 "sprout, shoot". |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emae | Matikao | Fingers | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Mikiʔao | Claw, nail, as of finger or toe Phonologically Irregular | (Pki) |
| Mangaia | Matikao | Finger | (Chn) |
| Mangareva | Matikao | Doigts des pieds ou des mains | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Matiko | Finger | (Krk) |
| New Zealand Maori | Matihao | Finger, claw Phonologically Irregular | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Matikao | Be in bud, of trees Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
| Penrhyn | Matikoo | Finger nail, toe nail | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Matikao | Claw | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Matikao | Toe, finger (dialectal) | (Bse) |
| Sikaiana | Motikao | Finger Phonologically Irregular | (Dnr) |
| Tikopia | Ma(t)ikao | Finger | (Fth) |
| Tuamotu | Matikao | The claw, nail, talon of birds and beasts | (Stn) |
| West Futuna | Matshiko/rima (ANI) | Finger | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Matshiko/vae (ANI) | Little toe | (Cpl) |
15 entries found
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