Protoform: PUQU [NP] Base of a tree
| Description: | Base of a tree |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *fuqu |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fijian | Vuu | Basis, root Problematic | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Puu | Tree | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | Puu/(mo)moe | Suckers of banana, taro; young banana tree | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Puu | Centre, milieu (e,g, en parlant...du haut d'un arbre, de la coiffe d'un chapeau) | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Puu/raakau | Tree | (Krk) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Pu | Butt end of pandanus leaf; proximal end of bonito hook | (Bck) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Pu-ni | Coconut tree | (Sve) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Pu/fara | Young pandanus plant | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | Puu | Tronc d'arbre | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Pu | Butt of spear | (Bke) |
| Moriori | Pu/rakau-timu | Root | (Shd) |
| Moriori | Pu/take | Base (of tree) | (Shd) |
| Penrhyn | Puu | Principal part of something; tree, stem of tree; master, employer; handle; upright part of hat; hat-block; butt end of pandanus leaf | (Sta) |
| Penrhyn | Puu raakau | Tree | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Puu | Base of tree or plant | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Puu | Stem | (Bse) |
| Tikopia | Puu | Heart or centre of tree or plant | (Fth) |
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