Protoform: KINA.1 [EO] Sea-urchin

Description: Sea-urchin
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to EO: Eastern Oceanic
Notes:

*3 PEO *gina "k.o. sea urchin with long spines" (LPO IV:203).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Kina Sea urchin (Fbg)
East Futuna Kina Small sea-urchin (Mfr)
Fijian Qina Echinus sp (Cpl)
Hawaiian ʔIna Small sea-urchin, as Echinometra spp. (Pki)
Moriori Kina Sea urchin (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Kina Sea-urchin (Wms)
Niue Kina Sea-urchin spp.... (Sph)
Penrhyn Kina Short-spined sea urchin (Sta)
Rarotongan Kina Various short-spined burrowing sea-urchins, es. (Echinometra mathaei) (Bse)
Rennellese Kina Whitish, short-spined sea-urchin, not eaten (Ebt)
Samoan ʔIna Sea-urchin (Prt)
Tahitian ʔIna Oursin blanc et noir (Echinus sp.) (Lmt)
Takuu Kina Sea worm (echiurid or sipunculid) used for food or bait; (of sea cucumber, worm etc.) become thin an elongated Uncertain Semantic Connection (Mle)
Tuamotu Kina A class of sea-urchins, Echinus (Stn)
Waya Qina Sea urchin with long spikes (Ply)

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