Protoform: POTU.2 [XE] Bug species (Clk): *po(tu)potu

Description: Bug species (Clk): *po(tu)potu
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to XE: Marquesan, Mangarevan and Easter Island (MQA MVA EAS)
Notes:

*1 Cf. EP *poti.2

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Potu/potu Beetles (Métraux 1937:54); escarabajo (Cnt)
Mangareva Po/potu Insecte volant, cancrelat (Rch)
Marquesas Potu/potu. Pootu/pootu (Lch). Espèce de vers. Cloporte, petits insectes (Lch). (Dln)
Marquesas Bo/bóto A species of Cockroach (Crk)
Marquesas Po/potu Cancrelat. Petit cancrelat, cloporte (Lch). (Dln)
Marquesas Poti/veʔo (NKH, Hiva Oa), potu/veʔo (Ua Huka), po(o)tu (MQS). Ascaris, threadworm (Chf)
Marquesas Po/potu Cancrelat; espèce de crabe (Dln)

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