Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/ma(a)qoli

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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 *maqoli (true, real); compare Arosi mori, momori (true) and Bola muholi (true).[1]

Adjective

*ma(a)qoli

  1. true, real, genuine[2]

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Malcolm D. Ross, Andrew Pawley, Meredith Osmond, editors (2016), The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic (Asia-Pacific Linguistics; 28), volumes 5, People: body and mind, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “ma(a)qoli”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online