Protoform: TUPUAKI.* [CE] Top of head

Description: Top of head
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *tumu-qaki "top of head, summit, highest point"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Tupu Fontanelle Problematic (Fbg)
Easter Island Tupuʔaki Close, near, next to, to approach Problematic (Fts)
Easter Island Tupuraki Cowlick (remolino de cabello) Problematic (Fts)
Emae Tubulaki Top; head Borrowed (Cpl)
Luangiua Kipu Soft part of baby's head Problematic (Smd)
Moriori Tupuaki = MAO tumuaki (Wms) (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Tipuaki Crown of head (Wms)
Rennellese Tupuʔaki Invent, innovate, discover, institute Borrowed (Ebt)
Tahitian Tupuai The crown of the head, the top of a mountain (Dvs)
Tuamotu Tupuaki Crown of the head, summit of mountain (Stn)

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