Protoform: TUQU-LAGA.B [SO] Notches cut in tree to facilitate climbing
| Description: | Notches cut in tree to facilitate climbing |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 < PN *tuqu 'stand', or possibly *tuqu 'cut' |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapingamarangi | Duu langa | Steps cut into a coconut tree | (Lbr) |
| Nuguria | Tuutana | A kind of ladder; cuts on coconut trees used to climb on | (Dvl) |
| Sikaiana | Tulana | The rings around the bark of a coconut tree or sugar cane | (Dnr) |
| Tikopia | Tuuraga | Cut-mark | (Fth) |
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