Protoform: KAWEU. [TA] Coconut crab (Birgus latro)
| Description: | Coconut crab (Birgus latro) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to TA: Tahitic |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. *kawe-au. |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangareva | Koveu | Nom d'une écrevisse résidant sur le pandanus Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kavou | Coconut crab (Birgus latro) | (Krk) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Koveu | Coconut crab | (Bck) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kawe(kawe)au | A large lizard said to be striped with red or brown; the Longtailed Cuckoo (Eurodynamis taitensis) Problematic | (Wms) |
| Penrhyn | Kaveu | Kind of crab living in the sand (Yda); coconut crab, Birgus latro (Sta) | (Yda) |
| Penrhyn | Cavio | Land-lobster | (Lmt) |
| Pukapuka | Kaveu | Robber Crab (Bge) .; coconut crab (Sby) Problematic | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Kaveu | Coconut crab (Birgus latro) | (Bse) |
| Rarotongan | Kavao | Coconut crab | (Bse) |
| Samoan | ʔAveau | Starfish of various kinds Problematic | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | ʔAveu | Crabe de cocotier (Birgus latro) | (Lmt) |
| Tuamotu | Kaveu | Birgus latro | (Stn) |
12 entries found
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