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Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/afo
Proto-Polynesian
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *apon, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapən.
Noun
*afo
- fishing line
Descendants
- Nuclear Polynesian
- Samoic–Outlier
- Ellicean
- Nukuoro: aho
- Sikaiana: aho
- Tuvaluan: afo
- Futunic
- East Futuna: afo
- Pukapukan: wao
- Samoic
- Samoan: afo
- Tokelauan: afo
- Ellicean
- Eastern Polynesian
- Marquesic
- Hawaiian: aho
- Mangarevan: a’o
- North Marquesan: aho
- Tahitic
- Maori: aho
- Rarotongan: a‘o
- Tahitian: aho
- Rapa Nui: aho
- Marquesic
- Samoic–Outlier
- Tongic
- Tongan: afo
- Niuean: afo
References
- Blust, Robert & Stephen Trussell, Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *hapen.