Protoform: TAU-MULI [PN] Stern of canoe

Description: Stern of canoe
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*0 << PN *tau.6 'end portion of canoe', *muri 'behind, rear'
*1 Cf. PN *tau-muqa 'foredeck of canoe'

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Taumuri Stern of canoe or other vessel (Fbg)
East Futuna Taumuli Poupe (Mfr)
Luangiua Kumuli Die hintere Hälfte [the back end (of coconut)] Phonologically Irregular (Sar)
Nukumanu Taumuri Stern (Fbg)
Pukapuka Taumuli Person at stern of canoe guiding the canoe (Sby)
Tikopia Taumuri Stern of vessel (Fth)
Tokelau Taumuli Stern (of canoe or boat) (Sma)
Tongan Taumuli Stern (of a boat); captain of a shark-catching expedition (Cwd)
Tongan Tow-mooli. Gi-tów-mooli. The stern of a vessel. Abaft, astern. (Mar)

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