Protoform: PUQAO [SO] Mist, fog, cloud

Description: Mist, fog, cloud
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *qao, CC *kapu-a, *puu-lefu

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Ifira-Mele Puao Cloud; school of very small fish (Clk)
Rennellese Poʔao Mist, fog; to be dark, as the sky before an approaching storm or during an eclipse (Ebt)
Samoan Puao Mist, fog (Mnr)
Tuvalu Puao Mist (Jsn)
West Futuna Poa, pa (ANI) Cloud (Dty)

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