Protoform: MAUTINI [??] Gourd (Lagenaria sp.)

Description: Gourd (Lagenaria sp.)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to ??: Unknown cognate distribution
Notes:

*8 Note. RC thinks this is a borrowing from English "pumpkin". (Tahitian *pamutini > *pautini > mautini.)

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Mautini Gourd (Lagenaria vulgaris), pumpkin (Fts)
Marquesas Mautini A large gourd (Chl)
Niue Mootini Pumpkin (Sph)
Rarotongan Mautini Pumpkin; gourd sp. (Luffa cyclindriea) (Sve)
Tahitian Mautini, mauteni Citrouille, potiron (Lmt)
Tokelau Mauteni Pumpkin (Sma)
Tuamotu Mautini Gourd, pumpkin (Chl) (Stn)

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