| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Anuta
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PN.WELO.1
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Vero
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Thrust, as in stabbing
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Easter Island
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PN.WELO.1
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Vero
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Throw; stab. Throw (a sharp pointed object, e.g. a knife, harpoon, sharpened stick) (Wbr).
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East Uvea
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PN.WELO.1
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Velo
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Fish with spear
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Emae
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PN.WELO.1
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Voro/sia
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Spear (by throwing spear)
Phonologically Irregular
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Moriori
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PN.WELO.1
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Wero
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Pierce, spear
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Marquesas
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PN.WELO.1
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Veʔo
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Spear (I). Lance, dard, harpon; percer avec la lance, avec le harpon (Lch). Lancer (un harpon); throw (a spear); piquer, prick (Atl).
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Niue
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PN.WELO.1
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Velo
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Throw (spear, dart or similar sharp pointed object), to spear
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Penrhyn
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PN.WELO.1
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Vero
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Pierce, thrust, puncture
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.WELO.1
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Velo/-ia
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To spear, throw spear, stab ; dig holes with digging stick
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.WELO.1
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Volo-ia, velo-ia
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Stick (v), perforate; spear (v)
Phonologically Irregular
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.WELO.1
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Vlo/ki-na
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Put, push, stretch out, get involved
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Pukapuka
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PN.WELO.1
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Velo
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Spear, thrust into. Shine directly, pierce (as sun's rays, moonbeams) (Sby). To hurl, to spear, to spring up (Bge).
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Rarotongan
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PN.WELO.1
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Vero
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Stab, thrust, hurl spear; pierce (of sun’s rays)
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Rennellese
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PN.WELO.1
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Bego
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Spear, shoot forth, as a canoe in the current
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Samoan
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PN.WELO.1
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Velo
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Throw, hurl (spear etc.) at someone or something
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Tahitian
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PN.WELO.1
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Vero
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To dart, or throw a spear; to push off a canoe into the water; to raise up the hand and arm
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Tikopia
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PN.WELO.1
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Vero
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Lower down, push down, pour in; move towards (of a canoe); throw (of a spear)
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Tokelau
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PN.WELO.1
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Velo
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Hurl, throw (as a javelin; dart javelin; shove, thrust; play darts
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Tongan
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PN.WELO.1
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Velo
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To thrust, to insert; to fish with a spear
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Tuamotu
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PN.WELO.1
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Vero
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Throw or hurl a spear or dart; pierce, transfix
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Fijian
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CE.WERU
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Wedru
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Wet and sticking together as hair of an animal that has been in the water
Problematic
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Fijian
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CE.WERU
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Welu
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Long and in tufts (of the hair)
Problematic
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Marquesas
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CE.WERU
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Veʔu/veʔu ʔou
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L'extremité de feuilles de cocotier, de pandanus, d'arbre à pain
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Pukapuka
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CE.WERU
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Velu
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Worn or ragged clothing
Problematic
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Pukapuka
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CE.WERU
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Welu
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Torn clothing
Problematic
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Pukapuka
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CE.WERU
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Welu/welu
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Torn into strips, shredded
Problematic
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Rapa
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CE.WERU
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Ta/veru
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Cape of frayed ti leaves; a rain cape
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Rarotongan
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CE.WERU
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Veru
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Fringe, tassel
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Tahitian
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CE.WERU
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Veru/veru
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Odeur de crasse; puant, crasseux. Stale, nasty, offensive in smell (Dvs).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuamotu
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CE.WERU
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Veru/veru
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Rags, tatters, shabby, worn garments; stinking, filthy
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Anuta
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SO.VENE
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Vene
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A strip of barkcloth used to tie a *poopora* type basket to a woman's back
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Tuvalu
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SO.VENE
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Vene
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Carrying straps, bindings about abdomen after birth
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East Futuna
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SO.VENE
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Vene
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Carry on back with straps
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East Uvea
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SO.VENE
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Vene
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Piece of tapa or cloth for carrying baby on back; to carry something on the back
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Tikopia
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SO.VENE
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Vene
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Rafter lashings
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Easter Island
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EP.WEO
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Veo
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Nail; to nail
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Hawaiian
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EP.WEO
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Veo
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Red, redness, to blush; dried banana bark, perhaps so-called because of a reddish color
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Marquesas
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EP.WEO
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Veo
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Cuivre, laiton, fer-blanc. Zinc (Lch).
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Mangareva
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EP.WEO
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Veo
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Cuivre, étain
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Tahitian
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EP.WEO
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Veo
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Cuivre. Copper, brass (Dvs).
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Hawaiian
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CE.WESE.*
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Wehe
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Open, undo, untie, loosen
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.WESE.*
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Wehe-a
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Detach, divide
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.WESE.*
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Tau/wehe-a
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To separate (beings)
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Marquesas
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CE.WESE.*
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Vehe
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Diviser, séparer. Ecarter (Lch).
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Mangareva
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CE.WESE.*
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Veʔe
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Push aside, put aside, separate (I)
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Niue
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CE.WESE.*
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Vehe
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Divide, separate, share out
Problematic
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Niue
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CE.WESE.*
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Ma/vehe
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To part, say goodbye; to promise
Problematic
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Niue
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CE.WESE.*
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Ma/vehe/vehe
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Scattered; separated; in pieces, fallen apart
Problematic
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Rarotongan
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CE.WESE.*
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Veʔe
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Divide, separate
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Tahitian
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CE.WESE.*
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Vehe
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Séparer (peu usité)
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