Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/fufu
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Proto-Polynesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Central Pacific vuvu, from Proto-Oceanic *pupuk, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *bubuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukbuk.
Noun[edit]
*fufu
- weevil that infests wood, bamboo, and rice
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-Nuclear Polynesian:
- Tongic:
- Niuean: fufu
References[edit]
Categories:
- Proto-Polynesian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Proto-Polynesian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Proto-Polynesian terms inherited from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Proto-Polynesian terms derived from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Proto-Polynesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Proto-Polynesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Proto-Polynesian lemmas
- Proto-Polynesian nouns