Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/tulaki
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Proto-Polynesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tulak (“to push away; shove; repel”) with the fossilized suffix *-i.
Verb[edit]
*tulaki
- to push over
Descendants[edit]
- Tongic
- Tongan: tulaki
- Nuclear Polynesian
References[edit]
- Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “TULAKI”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online