Protoform: TUMU-TUMU [PN] Top, tip, summit
| Description: | Top, tip, summit |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *tumu-qaki |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Tumutumu | Summit | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Tumutumu | Summit | (Rch) |
| Fijian | Dumu | To push up, out or open (as sail, umbrella) Problematic | (Cpl) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whaka/tumutumu/ | Heaped up, standing up | (Wms) |
| Niue | Tumutumu | Collection, gathering together, heap, mound; to heap up Uncertain Semantic Connection | (McE) |
| Pukapuka | Timutimu | Tip, top, uppermost part | (Bge) |
| Samoan | Tumutumu | Top (of trees, hills), peak, height, zenith | (Prt) |
| Tikopia | Tumutumu | Tip, top (of plant), crest (of wave) | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Tumutumu | Top (e.g. of mast) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Tumutumu | Summit, peak, highest point | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Tumutumu | Summit | (Rby) |
11 entries found
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