Protoform: MOTI.2 [TA] Bounded, limited; finished
Description: | Bounded, limited; finished |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to TA: Tahitic |
Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *motu, *qoti |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Mangaia | Mootiʔa | Open place ["a vast place with nothing in"] | (Sta) |
Rarotongan | Mooti/ʔa | District, locality, settlement (Bse) | (Sve) |
Tahitian | Moti | To terminate, as the boundary of land, or a season of the year | (Dvs) |
Tahitian | Moti/a | A boundary, termination or limit | (Dvs) |
Tuamotu | Moti | Bounded, limited (as one section of land by another); consumed (as food), destroyed, exterminated | (Stn) |
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