Protoform: RERU.* [TA] Food-pounder; to pound food: *reru ~ *rure
| Description: | Food-pounder; to pound food: *reru ~ *rure |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to TA: Tahitic |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. EP *lule "shake up" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Heru | Pantorrilla Borrowed Problematic | (Fts) |
| Easter Island | Reru | Calf (Thomson) Borrowed Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Fts) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Reru | Food pounder | (Bck) |
| Pukapuka | Lelu | Stir until smooth; mix in another ingredient Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Reru | Pound, thump, strike with heavy, resounding blow; a pounder, pestle | (Bse) |
| Tuamotu | Rure | Strike, thump, beat, pound...with a heavy stone or stick until soft | (Stn) |
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