Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FOHU | Enter into, pierce | |
| FOKA | Move suddenly, as against an adversary, or involuntarily when asleep | |
| FOKAI | Lizard sp | |
| FOKE | Peel (as fruit) | |
| FOKI.1 | Return | |
| FOKI.2 | Also; again (a postposed particle) | |
| FOLA | Spread out; spread | |
| FOLA-FOLA | Announce, proclaim, say publicly | |
| FOLAU | Expedition by sea; sea voyage; travel by sea | |
| FOLE | Shellfish sp. | |
| FOLI.1 | Go here and there, back and forth, round about | |
| TO | FOLI.2 | Intend |
| FOLO | Swallow, ingest: *folo-mi(a) | |
| FOLO-MAGA | Throat | |
| FONO.1A | Stop up a gap, patch, inlay, join | |
| FONO.1B | Washstrake or other plank for a canoe | |
| FONO.2A | Deliberative assembly | |
| FONO.2B | Judgment, decision (of assembly), rule, instruction | |
| FONO.3 | Food served with kava | |
| FONO-GA | Something joined or added; joint, connection | |
| FONU.1 | Full | |
| FONU.2 | Turtle | |
| CO | FONU-FONU | Watery |
| FOO.1 | Small fish sp.: *fo(q)o | |
| FOO.2A | Rub, as in extracting starch from arrowroot, massaging: *(fo-)foo | |
| FOO.2B | Wash clothes | |
| FOO.3 | Drive fish | |
| FOQAGA.* | Abrasive stone, grindstone: *fo(q)(o)anga | |
| FOQI.1 | Classifying particle preposed to nouns indicating small objects of compact shape | |
| TO | FOQI.2 | Hesitant, cowardly |
| FOQOU | New | |
| FORE | Peel or strip (as skin or bark): *fo(r,l)e | |
| FOSA.1 | Son | |
| FOSA.2 | Grow large tubers; form tubers | |
| FOTA.1A | Squeeze | |
| CC | FOTA.1B | Gasp for breath |
| FOTA.2 | Fishtrap | |
| FOTA.3 | Hollow out (Rby): *fot(a, o) | |
| FOTO | Barb of stingray | |
| FOTU.1 | Appear, emerge | |
| CK | FOTU.2 | Sob: *(f,s)otu |
| FOTU.3A | Hole that goes right through, perforation, puncture | |
| FOTU.3B | Genital orifice | |
| FOTU.4 | Night of full moon (the middle of the lunar cycle) | |
| FOTUQA | Fish sp. | |
| FUA.1A | Weigh, measure; size | |
| FUA.1B | Carry on shoulder | |
| FUA-.2 | Numeral prefix meaning "ten" | |
| FUA.3A | Fruit; to bear fruit; egg | |
| FUA.3B | Testicles |
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