Protoform: MOQO [PN] For

Description: For
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*0 << *me.2 'prescriptive aspect' + *o 'possessive marker (subordinate)'
*1 Cf. PPN *maqa.2

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Mo For (moku, mo(o)u, mona) (Fbg)
East Futuna Mo ʔo (with singular pronominal possessors), mo (elsewhere) Pour (Mfr)
East Futuna Mo For (Bgs)
East Uvea Moʔo Particle benefactive (Rch)
Easter Island Mo For (Fts)
Mangareva Mo For. Pour. (Rch)
Moriori Mo For, about (Bke)
New Zealand Maori Mo(o) Unrealised subordinate possession, for, about, concerning (Bgs)
Niue Mo For (Sph)
Penrhyn Moo For (Sta)
Pukapuka Moo Possessive marks possession not yet realised (Mta)
Rennellese Moʔo Benefactive, for (Ebt)
Samoan Moo For (Prt)
Sikaiana Mo For (Dnr)
Tikopia Mo For; with; about (Fth)
Tokelau Moo Preposition: for (Sma)
Tongan Moʔo For (Cwd)
Tuamotu Mo(o) Consecrated to, for (Obs.) (Stn)
Tuvalu Moo For (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Mo For (O-possessive) (Hvn)
West Futuna Mo For (Dty)
West Uvea Mo(o) Préposition marquant la destination (pour) (Hmn)

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