Protoform: POTO.1 [OC] Short

Description: Short
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic
Notes:

*4 POC *boto9 "short" (LPO II:198).
*7 Proto Kimbe *boto "short" (Goodenough, Oceanic Linguistics 36:2).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Poto Short; concise (Chl)
Easter Island Poto-poto Short (Wbr)
Ifira-Mele Poo/poto/ Short (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Podo, bodo/bodo Short (Lbr)
Kapingamarangi Bodo Small, diminutive (Lbr)
Luangiua Po(o)/poko Short (Smd)
Mangareva Poto Short. Court. (Rch)
Mangareva Poto/ga Morceau de bois, de terre; coupon d'étoffe; demi-brasse (environ 80 cm); part du tentacle d'un poulpe (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Poto Short (Krk)
Marquesas Poto Short. Court, courtaud (Lch). (Bgs)
Marquesas Tu/poto (MQN) Court (Lch)
Moriori Poto Short (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Poto Short (Wms)
Nuguria Poto/poto Short, brief (Dvl)
Nukuoro Bodo/bodo Short (Crl)
Penrhyn Poto Short (Sta)
Pukapuka Poto Short (Mta)
Rarotongan Poto Short (Bse)
Rennellese Poto/poto Short (Ebt)
Rotuman Pofo Tiny; lump, small projection (Cwd)
Sikaiana P/poto/ Short (sg.) (Dnr)
Sikaiana Poto/poto Short (pl.) (Dnr)
Tahitian Poto Court; de petite taille, petit (Lmt)
Takuu Po/poto Short (Hwd)
Takuu P/poto, poto/poto Short (Mle)
Tongan (Ruo)poto/poto Round (circular, cylindrical, or spherical) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Cwd)
Tongan Boto-boto Round, circular (Mar)
Tuamotu Poto Short (Stn)
Tuvalu Poto/poto Come close to speaker Problematic (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Po/poto (plur. la/poto) Short (Hvn)
West Futuna Poto/poto (of sky) Lowering (Cpl)
West Futuna Poto Short (Dty)

32 entries found

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