Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/afo

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 This Proto-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Polynesian

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *apon, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapən.

Noun

*afo

  1. fishing line

Descendants

  • Nuclear Polynesian
    • Samoic–Outlier
      • Ellicean
        • Nukuoro: aho
        • Sikaiana: aho
        • Tuvaluan: afo
      • Futunic
        • East Futuna: afo
        • Pukapukan: wao
      • Samoic
    • Eastern Polynesian
      • Marquesic
      • Tahitic
      • Rapa Nui: aho
  • Tongic

References

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