Protoform: MILO.1 [EO] A tree (Thespesia populnea)

Description: A tree (Thespesia populnea)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to EO: Eastern Oceanic
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *milo.2
*2 PCP *mulo (Geraghty 2004)
*3 PEO *milo "Thespesia populnea" (LPO III:143)

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Miro A kind of tree (Thespesia populnea) (Fbg)
East Futuna Milo Tree sp., (Thespesia populnea) (Bgs)
East Uvea Milo Tree (Thespesia populnea) (Rch)
Easter Island Miro Board, rod, stake, stick; tree; timber, wood; club, staff. Ship (archaic) (Wbr). (Fts)
Emae Miro Tree sp. (Cpl)
Fijian Mulomulo Tree sp. (Thespesia populnea); top (Cpl)
Hawaiian Milo (Thespesia populnea) (Pki)
Ifira-Mele Miro A shore tree (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Mila (Thespesia populnea) (Lbr)
Kwaraʔae Milo Tree (Thespesia populnea) (???)
Luangiua Milo A tree with yellow flowers like hau (Hibiscus) (Smd)
Mangareva Miro Arbre, bois de rose d'Océanie (Thespesia populnea) (Rhamnacées) (Rch)
Mangareva Kou/miro Coton, cotonnier (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Miro Tree (Sve)
Marquesas Miʔo Bois de rose d'Océanie, très apprécié des sculpteurs, arbre de la famille des malvacées (Lch). (Thespesia populnea) (Atl). (Dln)
Marquesas Méyo A tree, Thespesia populnea, Parkinson (Crk)
New Zealand Maori Miro A tree (Podocarpus ferrugineus) (Wms)
Niuafoʔou Milo Tree sp. (Dye)
Niue Milo Tree sp., (Thespesia populnea) (Sph)
Nukuoro Milo (Thespesia populnea) (Crl)
Rarotongan Miro An indigenous, medium-sized tree (Thespesia populnea) (Whr)
Rennellese Migo Kind of large beach tree (Ebt)
Samoan Milo (Thespesia sp) (Prt)
Tahitian Miro Bois de rose (Thespesia populnea) (Lmt)
Takuu Milo Tree sp. with spreading canopy (Thespesia populnea) (Mle)
Tikopia Miro Tree (Thespesia populnea) (Fth)
Tokelau Tuu/milo/ A tree (Sma)
Tongan Milo A tree (Thespesia populnea) (Whr)
Tongan Milo The name of a tree (Mar)
Tuamotu Miro (Thespesia populnea) (Stn)
Tupuaki Miro Thespesia populnea (Atn)
Tuvalu Milo Tree sp (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Milo Big tree with small fruits that are not edible, its wood is very useful for making paddles, handle of axes, etc., its leaves are used as custom medicine. Tree sp., wood used for making parts of outriggers (Lch). (Hvn)
West Uvea Milo Arbre: bois de rose (Thespesia populnea)... (Hmn)

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