Protoform: QATU.1 [OC] Bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis)

Description: Bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic
Notes:

*4 POC *qatun "Katsuwonus pelamis, skipjack tuna" (LPO IV:112).
*5 PMP *qatun "a fish, the tuna" (Bst. 1986).
*6 PAN *qatun "bonito" (Ply. 1973).
*7 PCM *éau "Bonito" (Ltk.1988).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
ʔAreʔare Rau Tuna fish (Gts)
Anuta Atu Bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) (Fbg)
Arosi S/au Rare (except in names where it is common) (Fox)
East Futuna ʔAtu Bonito. "Bonite au ventre rayé" (Katsuwonus pelamis) (Mfr). (Bgs)
East Uvea ʔAtu Bonito (skipjack) (Katsuwonus pelamis) (Rch)
Easter Island Atu A fish (Métraux 1937) (Fts)
Fijian Yatu Bonito (Cpl)
Hawaiian Aku Bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) (Hpr)
Kapingamarangi Adu Bonito (Lbr)
Lau S/au Bonito (Fox)
Lau H/au Mackerel-like fish (tuna, skipjack, marlin, wahoo) (Ami)
Luangiua (ʔ)Aku Fish sp., bonito (Smd)
Marquesas Atu Bonite (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Atu/rere A sea-fish (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Atu/haakona A fish (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Atu/tai A fish (Wms)
Niuatoputapu ʔAtu Bonito (Katsuwonis pelamis) (Dye)
Nuguria Atu A kind of tuna fish, locally called yellowfin (Dvl)
Penrhyn Atu Skip jack, bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) (Sta)
Pukapuka Atu Bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) (Bge)
Raʔivavae Atu The bonito fish (Stn)
Rarotongan Atu A fish, Oceanic Bonito, Skipjack (Bse)
Rennellese ʔAtu Probhably bonito but usually called sau (Ebt)
Rotuman ʔAtu Bonito Borrowed (Cwd)
Sikaiana Atu Bonito (Dnr)
Takuu Atu Bonito; skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) (Mle)
Tikopia Atu Skipjack Tuna and other spp. (Fth)
Tokelau Atu Bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) (Hpr)
Tongan ʔAtu Bonito (Cwd)
Tongan Atoo The fish called Bonito (Mar)
Tuamotu Atu Bonito (Obs.) (Stn)
Tuvalu Atu Bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) (Bsr)
Vaeakau-Taumako Atu Small type of skipjack tuna (Lch)
Waya (Y)atu Yellowfinned Tunny (Thunnus albacares); also generic for Thunnidae spp. (bonito, tunnies) (Ply)

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