Protoform: WAI-UU [NP] Milk
| Description: | Milk |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *wai "water", *huhu `breast' |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Waiuu | Milk | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | We-uu | Milk | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Vai uu | Mother's milk | (Smd) |
| Marquesas | Vaiuu. Vaiu (Lch) (Atl). Vaiuu (Mtu). | Milk. Lait (Lch). | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Waiuu | Milk | (Wms) |
| Nuguria | Vaiuu | Milk (of women) | (Dvl) |
| Nuguria | Vaiu | Chew Problematic | (Ray) |
| Nukuoro | Vaiuu | Milk | (Crl) |
| Rennellese | Bai uu | Mother's milk, Milk | (Ebt) |
| Sikaiana | Vai-uu | Human milk | (Sps) |
| Tahitian | Vaiu | Milk, also milk mixed with water | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Vai-uu | Mother's milk | (Hwd) |
| Tuvalu | Vai-uu | Milk | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vai/mii | Milk (of a woman) Problematic | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Vai u | Mother's milk | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Vai (o) u | Milk | (Cpl) |
16 entries found
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