Protoform: SIKU.A [MP] Extremity, end, tail
| Description: | Extremity, end, tail |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *siku-leqo "faint voice, echo", *siku-mata "outer corner of eye", *siku-siku "tips, projecting ends", XO *suku |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Tiku/roa | Cat ("long-tail") [archaic word, may be of TIK origin] | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Siku | Tail, end | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Hiku | Queue, bout, extrémité | (Btn) |
| Easter Island | Hiku | Tail, tail end | (Fts) |
| Emae | Siku | Tail, of fish or animal | (Cpl) |
| Kapingamarangi | Higu | Edge of thatch sheet made of Pandanus lead tip | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Mo/suʔi | Tail Phonologically Irregular | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | ʔIku | Bout le plus mince d'un bois | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Hiku | Tip of pandanus leaf | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | Hiku | Bord de la mer, cime des arbres | (Lch) |
| Moriori | E hiku, tc/hiku | Hindermost thing . Rear | (Shd) |
| Niuafoʔou | Hiku | Tail | (Dye) |
| Niue | Hiku | Tail; to end (vi) | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Sugi. Siku (Crn). | Tail Phonologically Irregular | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Siku | Tip end of a long leaf | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Yiku | Tail, e.g. of animal, fish; tip, extremity | (Sby) |
| Raʔivavae | Huʔu | The tail of animals, fish, birds (excepting the tropic bird and the cock); the tip or tip-end of leaves Phonologically Irregular | (Stn) |
| Rotuman | Siʔu | Hand and arm | (Cwd) |
| Sikaiana | Suki/suki | The end of a coconut branch... Phonologically Irregular | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Suki | Tail of a bird, lizard or fish Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Siiku | Tail, end | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Hiku(hiku) | Tail, tip, end, extremity | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Hiku | Tail (especially of fish or reptile); end | (Cwd) |
| West Futuna | Siku | Tail, tail end. Haut des pattes arrières (Rve). | (Dty) |
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