Protoform: PANOKO [NP] Fish spp. including Blennies

Description: Fish spp. including Blennies
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *manoko "small fish of several genera including Gobies and Rock Skippers"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Panauko (Hpr)
East Uvea Panoko Petroscirtes mitratus (Blenniidae) (Rch)
Easter Island Paaroko Blackblotch Blenny (Cirripectes alboapicalis), Chapman's Blenny (Entomacrodus chapmani), Disalvo's Goby (Kelloggella disalvoi) Phonologically Irregular (Rce)
Hawaiian Paanoʔo (Eleotridae) and (Gobiidae spp.), said to leap from pool to pool (Pki)
Luangiua Poŋoʔo Sergeant Baker Fish (? Sergeant Major (Abudefduf) (Smd)
Luangiua Poŋoʔoʔo Smiler Fish (Smd)
Luangiua Puŋʔoʔo [sic] Oyster blenny (Smd)
Mangareva Paoko Poisson, nom plus connu de nos jours Phonologically Irregular (Rch)
Marquesas Paoko (MQN), paoʔo (MQS) Esp. de petit poisson. Gobie, petit poisson de la famille des blennidés; châton de l'arbre à pain (Lch). Phonologically Irregular (Lch)
New Zealand Maori Panoko Sandperch (Cheimarrichthys forsteri) (Wms)
Nuguria Panoko Fish sp., Blenny (Dvl)
Pukapuka Paanoko To stay in the rocks (of fish) (Bge)
Pukapuka Paanoko/noko Adjective describing any large man-eating fish (Bge)
Pukapuka Akulaa paanokonoko Marlin, describing stripes (Sby)
Rarotongan Panoko Suckerfish (Cheimarrichthys forsteri) (Bse)
Takuu Panoko Fish sp. -- small, slippery and inedible (Mle)
Tikopia Panoko Reef fish (Blennidae sp.) (Fth)
Vaeakau-Taumako Panoko A small fish (Hvn)

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