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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Polynesid en · ADJ

Etymology

From Polynesia + -id.

Meanings

  1. (historical) Belonging or relating to this subrace.

Forms

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most Polynesid Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

Melanesid · Pacifid · Proto-Mongoloid

Polynesid en · NOUN

Etymology

From Polynesia + -id.

Meanings

  1. (historical) A member of a proposed subrace associated with Pacific Islanders that originated in Southeast Asia and spread throughout the Pacific in ancient times. It is said to have distinct characteristics due to founder effect and genetic drift.

Forms

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Polynesids Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

Polynesian