Protoform: MOKO.1A [FJ] Lizard

Description: Lizard
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic
Notes:

*4 Cf. POC *mo(g,k)o "k.o.snake" (LPO IV:260).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Moko A type of fairly large lizard (possibly same species as *moko uri*) (Fbg)
East Futuna Moko Large black skink (Bgs)
East Uvea Moko Lizard (Rch)
Easter Island Moko Lizard (Wbr)
Emae Moko Lizard (Cpl)
Fijian Moko Lizard (Cpl)
Hawaiian Moʔo Lizard; reptile of any kind... (Pki)
Kapingamarangi Moko. Moku (Emy). Small lizard sp (Ebt)
Kapingamarangi Mogo Lizard (Lbr)
Luangiua Moʔo Black lizard (Smd)
Mangareva Moko Petit lézard (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Moko Lizard (Krk)
Marquesas Moko Lézard. Petit reptile (Lch). The small lizard (Crk). (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Moko General term for lizards (Wms)
Niuafoʔou Moko Lizard (Gry)
Niue Moko Insect, bug, germ, organism, small reptile... (Sph)
Nuguria Moko piri Kind of lizard (brown gecko) Borrowed (Dvl)
Penrhyn Moko Skink small lizard, spec. blue-tailed skink Emoicyanur), snake-eyed skink Cryptoblepharu boutoni) (Cbl)
Pukapuka Moko A lizard, a dragon, a type of fish (Mta)
Rapa Moko Lizard (Sks)
Rarotongan Moko Lizard (Bse)
Rennellese Moko Geckos, (Gekkonidae) (Ebt)
Rotuman Moko Mantis, stick-insect, grasshopper Borrowed (Cwd)
Samoan Moʔo A lizard. Gecko (Mnr). (Prt)
Sikaiana Moko Lizard (Dnr)
Tahitian Moʔo Lézard, gecko (Lmt)
Takuu Moko Large, black kind of lizard found in the bush (Mle)
Tikopia Moko Lizard, general term; moko uri large black skink (Fth)
Tokelau Moko Gecko (Sma)
Tongan Moko Lizard (Cwd)
Tongan Moco A species of lizard (Mar)
Tuamotu Moko Lizard (Stn)
Tuvalu Moko Gecko (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Moko Lizard (Hvn)
Waya Moko Animal taxon: Small lizards (skinks and geckos) (Ply)
West Futuna Moko Lizard. Lézard (en général) (Rve). (Dty)

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