Protoform: GATA.1A [OC] (Land) snake

Description: (Land) snake
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic
Notes:

*4 POC *mwata "snake (generic)" (LPO IV:259).
*7 PBN *muata "snake" (Lvy. 1979).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Gata Serpent (Mfr)
Emae Gata Snake (Cpl)
Fijian Gata Snake (Cpl)
Lau Ngwaa Maggot, worm, snake (Ivs)
Niue Gata Snake (Sph)
Rennellese Ngata Pacific Boa (Enygrus carinatus); general term for snakes... (Ebt)
Samoan Gata Snake (Prt)
Tokelau Gata Snake (Sma)
Tongan Ngata Snake (Cwd)
Vaeakau-Taumako Ngata Snake (Hvn)
Waya Gwata Land snake (Ply)
West Futuna Gata Land snake (Dty)

12 entries found

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