Protoform: TAQO-KUPU [PN] Hip, waist: *taq(o,u)(puku, kupu)

Description: Hip, waist: *taq(o,u)(puku, kupu)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *taqo.2 "press down", *puku "protuberance, lump, swelling", *kupu.2 "piece, section, segment"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Taʔokupu La taille du corps de l'homme, la partie contigué aux reins, le milieu du corps (Gzl)
Fijian Buku Hip Problematic (Cpl)
Kapingamarangi Daubugu Pubic area (Lbr)
Luangiua Kauʔupu Junges Mädchen [young girl] (Sar)
Niue Tookupu Waist; to tie tightly around the waist (Sph)
Nukumanu Taukupu Virgin Uncertain Semantic Connection (Trt)
Nukuoro Daobugu Waist (Crl)
Pukapuka Taukupu Waistline (Mta)
Rarotongan Taukupu The front of the body below the navel, the loins (Bse)
Rennellese Taʔokupu Hip (Ebt)
Samoan Tauʔupu The waist, the loins (Prt)
Tahitian Tauupu The loins (Dvs)
Takuu Taupuku Hip (Mle)
Tikopia Taukupu Genitals (polite term) (Fth)
Tongan Toʔukupu kelekele Foot, leg (regal) (Cwd)
Tongan Toʔukupu Hand, arm (regal) (Cwd)
West Futuna Puku Hip Problematic (Dty)
West Futuna Taupuku (WFU) The loins, ilium (in front) (Cpl)

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