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Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/kaso

This Proto-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed words 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 *kasaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kasaw.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈka.so/

Noun

*kaso

  1. rafter

Descendants
  • Nuclear Polynesian:
    • Eastern Polynesian:
      • Marquesic:
        • Hawaiian: ʻaho
        • Mangarevan: kaʻo
      • Tahitic:
        • Maori: kaho
        • Rapa: ka’o
        • Rarotongan: ka‘o
        • Tahitian: ʻaho
        • Tuamotuan: kaho
    • Western Polynesian:
      • Ellicean–Outlier:
      • Futunic:
        • Anuta: kato
        • East Futuna: kaso
        • Futuna-Aniwa: kasoki
        • Pukapukan: kayo
        • Tikopia: kaso
      • Samoic:
        • Samoan: ʻaso
        • Tokelauan: kaho
  • Tongic:
    • Niuafo'ou: kahoki
    • Niuean: kaho
    • Tongan: kaho, kahoki

Further reading
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