Protoform: POIKE [EP] Top: *po(o)ike

Description: Top: *po(o)ike
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to EP: East Polynesian
Notes:

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Poike Name of one of the three main volcanoes of Rapa Nui (Fts)
Mangareva Poiike Paraître subitement; se lever (astre); pointer Uncertain Semantic Connection (Rch)
Marquesas Poiʔe Cime des montagnes (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Pooike Head, top (of a tree)...; place aloft (Wms)
Tuamotu Poike Crest or top of a wave (Stn)
Tuamotu Pooike Commence to curl over, come to a head, as the crest of a wave (Stn)

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