Protoform: MOA-MOA [PN] Boxfishes (Ostraciontidae): *mo(a)(moa)

Description: Boxfishes (Ostraciontidae): *mo(a)(moa)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*4 POC *moa "boxfish" (LPO IV:124).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Moa/moa Boxfish (Mfr)
East Uvea Moa/moa/ A fish (Ostracion sp.) (Rch)
Easter Island Momo tara Cowfishes (Lactoria spp.) (Rce)
Emae Moamoa Boxfish (Ostracion sp.) (Cpl)
Hawaiian Moa(moa) Trunkfish sp (Pki)
Luangiua Momoa Boxfish (Smd)
Mangaia Moamoa Fish sp. (Ostracion spp.) (Cek)
Mangareva Momo(v)a/ri Poisson: Ostracion meleagris (Ostraciontidae) (Rch)
Marquesas Moa-kere A fish (Zanclus cornutus) (???)
Marquesas Moʔa Fish sp. (Dln)
Marquesas Momoʔo/aohaka (NKH), momo/haka (Ua Pou) Poisson-coffre, boxfish (Ostracion spp.) (Chf)
Niuatoputapu Moomoa Boxfish (Dye)
Nukuoro Moomoa Fish sp (Crl)
Penrhyn Moamoa Boxfish Ostracio spp.) (Sta)
Pukapuka Moamoa Trunkfish sp. (Sby)
Rarotongan Moa Boxfish (Ostracion spp.) (Bse)
Rennellese Moa/moa Boxfish, Coffinfish, Trunkfish, Cowfish etc. (Ebt)
Rotuman Moa Fish sp (Cwd)
Samoan Moamoa Trunkfish (Ostracion spp.) (Prt)
Tahitian Mo/moa/ Trunkfish spp. Poisson-coffre, famille des Ostraciontidae (Ostracion cubicus) et espèces voisines (Lmt). (Rdl)
Tahitian Moomoa tara Poisson vache (Lactoria cornuta) (Rdl)
Takuu Moomoa Boxfish spp. (Mle)
Tikopia Mo/moa/ka Boxfish or cowfish (Fth)
Tokelau Moomoa Boxfish (Ostracion sp.) (Hpr)
Tongan Moo/moa/ Cowfish (Cwd)
Tuamotu Mo/mooa/ Fish sp (Stn)
Tuamotu Moomoa Poisson coffre ponctué (Rdl)
Tuvalu Momoa Fish sp (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Momoa Yellow boxfish (Hvn)
West Futuna Momoa. Mómoa (Cpl). Moamoa (Fkm). Fish sp. Boxfish (Fkm). (Ostraction, Rhyncostracion spp.) (Rve). (Dty)

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