Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/kula

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

Noun

*kula

1. red (color)

Descendants

• Proto-Nuclear Polynesian: *kula
  • Central-Eastern Polynesian:
    • Marquesic:
      • Hawaiian: ʻulaʻula
      • North Marquesan: kuwa
      • South Marquesan: kuwa
      • Mangarevan: kura
    • Tahitic:
      • • Maori: kura, whero
        • Penrhyn: kura
        • Rapa: kura
        • Rarotongan: muramura
        • Tahitian: ʻuteʻute
        • Tuamotuan: kura
    • Rapa Nui: herohero
  • Samoic-Outlier:
    • Ellicean:
      • Kapingamarangi: mhee
      • Nukuoro: mea
      • Nuguria: me
      • Sikaiana: mea
      • Takuu: mea
      • Tuvaluan: kula
    • Futunic:
      • Anuta: mero
      • East Futuna: kula
      • Emae: loa
      • Futuna-Aniwa: toura
      • Pukapukan: kula
      • Rennellese: kuga
      • Tikopia: mero
      • Wallisian: kula
    • Samoic:
      • Samoan: ʔula
      • Tokelauan: kukula
    • Tongic:
      • Niuafo'ou: kulokula
      • Niuean: kula
      • Tongan: kulokula

See also

Colors in Proto-Polynesian · [Term?] (layout · text)

*tea	[Term?]	*quli
*kula; [Term?]	[Term?]; [Term?]	*reŋareŋa, *felo; [Term?]
[Term?]	*mata	[Term?]; [Term?]
[Term?]; [Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]
[Term?]; [Term?]	[Term?]; [Term?]	[Term?]