Protoform: KAWIKI [OC] Crab sp., ghost crab (Ocypode sp.)

Description: Crab sp., ghost crab (Ocypode sp.)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic
Notes:

*0 >> EC *kaviti.1
*4 POC *kaRu(i)ki "ghost crab, Ocypoda sp., small white crab found on sandy beaches" (LPO IV:176).
*5 PMP *kaRuki "sand crab, Ocypoda sp."

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Kaviki Small, white sand-crab (Fbg)
East Futuna Kaviki Crab sp (Mfr)
East Uvea Kaviki(viki) Crab sp (Rch)
Emae Kaviki Ghost crab (Ocypoda) (Cpl)
Rennellese Kabiki Kind of white sand crab (Ebt)
Rotuman ʔAviʔi Small, whitish, very common crab (Cwd)
Samoan ʔAviʔi Sand crab (Ocypoda sp.) (Prt)
Tikopia Kaviki Ghost crab (Ocypode sp.) (Fth)
Tokelau Kaviki Sand crab (Ocypoda sp.) (Sma)
Tongan Keviki Small light-coloured crab that lives in the sand (Cwd)
Tongan Keviki The crab-fish (Mar)
Tuvalu Kaviki Seashore crab sp (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Koviki Sand-crab (Hvn)
West Futuna Kaviki White sand crab (Dty)
West Uvea Kaviki, kafiki Crabe de sable, blanc, (Ocypode stimsoni) (Hmn)

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