Protoform: NAU.1 [NP] A plant (Lepidium sp.)
Description: | A plant (Lepidium sp.) |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *gasu.2, CE *nau-pata "plant (Scaevola sp.)" |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Easter Island | Nau/nau | Sandalwood | (Fts) |
Hawaiian | Nau/nau | A medicinal plant | (Pki) |
Kapingamarangi | Nau | (Scaevola frutescens). (Scaevola taccada) (Emy). | (Lbr) |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Nau/nau | A shrub. Leaves used in washing clothes to produce a lather | (Sve) |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Nau/nau kava | Native Peppergrass (Lepidium bidentatum) | (McC) |
Marquesas | Naʔu | Espece de plante | (Dln) |
New Zealand Maori | Nau | (Lepidium oleraceum) | (Wms) |
Nukuoro | Nau | Plant sp | (Crl) |
Penrhyn | Nau/nau | Parasitic vine sp. that looks like entangled fishing net (Cassytha filiformis). (Lepidium bidentatum) (McC). | (Sta) |
Pukapuka | Nau | (Lepidium bidentoides). Native Peppergrass (Lepidium bidentatum) (McC) | (Bge) |
Rapa | Nau | An herb, sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) | (Sks) |
Rarotongan | Nau | An indigenous herb (Lepidium bidentatum) | (Whr) |
Rarotongan | Nau/nau | (Lepidium bidentatum) (Nga Pu Toru) , (Lepidium virginicum) (Aitutaki) (McC). | (McC) |
Samoan | Nau | (Alyxia stellata) | (Phm) |
Samoan | Nau/nau | A prostrate herb (Geophila herbacea) | (Phm) |
Tahitian | Nau | The name of a species of medicinal grass used in certain disorders | (Lmt) |
Tuamotu | Nau | Pepper-grass used medicinally, (Lepidum piscidium) | (Stn) |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Nau | A tree growing on the shore | (Hvn) |
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