Protoform: SOPE.1 [CP] Tuft of hair, comb of cock

Description: Tuft of hair, comb of cock
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CP: Central Pacific
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *tope.a "lock of hair left to grow, pigtail, forelock"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Rotuman Sope Plait of hair at side of head (Cwd)
Samoan Sope Lock, tuft of hair (left to grow on forehead) (Prt)
Samoan Moa/sope Chicken, hen (McP)
Tikopia Sope Tufts of hair left to grow at sides of a boy's head (Fth)
Tokelau Hope Tuft of hair left to grow on a child's forehead (Sma)
Tongan Hope Project Problematic (Cwd)
Tuvalu Hope Comb of chicken; bun of hair (Rby)
West Futuna Sope Tuft, ringlet of hair in the center of the forehead; comb of cock; apex, triangle (Dty)
West Uvea Sope Mèche de cheveux, devant, qu'on ne coupe pas; huppe d'oiseau; antenne de crabe/insecte/langouste (Hmn)

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