Protoform: RAQA-KAU.A [PN] Tree, plant
| Description: | Tree, plant |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *raqa "branch (of tree)", *kau.3 "wood, timber (< tree)" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ra(a)kau | Tree, plant; log, wood, timber; stick, plank, club | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Laʔakau | Arbre, arbrisseau, plante | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | ʔAkau | Tree, plant Problematic | (Btn) |
| Easter Island | Raakau | Arbusto euforbiáceo, de cuya semilla se extrae el aceite de ricino. Castor-oil plant. | (Fts) |
| Emae | Raakau | Tree | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | Kau | Tree | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Laaʔau | Tree, plant, forest, thicket | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Raakau | Tree | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Laagau | Tree; bush | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Laaʔau | Tree | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Raakau | Tree. Arbre | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | (Puu)raakau | Tree | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | ʔAkau. ʔAakau (Mtu). Akau (Lch). ʔA(a)kau (Atl). | Arbre (Lch) | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Rakau | Tree | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Raakau | Tree | (Wms) |
| Niuafoʔou | ʔAkau | Wood Borrowed | (Dye) |
| Niuafoʔou | Fuʔu/ʔakau | Tree | (Dye) |
| Niuafoʔou | ʔAkau | Tree Borrowed | (Gry) |
| Niuatoputapu | ʔAkau | Tree, plant | (Dye) |
| Niue | Akau | Tree | (Sph) |
| Niue | Laakau | Shrub, plant. Borrowed | (McE) |
| Nuguria | Raakau/laakau | Tree | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | Laakau | Tree | (Trt) |
| Pukapuka | Laakau | Plant, tree | (Bge) |
| Rapa | Rakau | Tree | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Raakau | Tree, bush, plant | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Gaʔakau | Tree, bush, shrub | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Laaʔau | Tree, plant | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Laakau | Tree, plant | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Raaʔau | Plante ou arbre. A tree; plants, herbs (Dvs). | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Laakau, raakau | Tree (generic, includes all trees, shrubs, plants, creepers and sticks) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Rakau | Generic term for member of vegetable kingdom -- usually woody plant, including tree, shrub, herb, but not applied to root vegetables or grass | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Laakau | Tree | (Sma) |
| Tongan | ʔAkau | Tree, plant | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Raakau | Tree, bush, plant | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Laakau | Tree, plant | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Lakau | Tree | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Laakau | Tree | (Grn) |
| West Futuna | Rakau | Tree, plant | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Ga/rakau | Shrubs and herbacious plants; small plant life | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Laakau | Arbre | (Hmn) |
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