Protoform: TAATUU. [CE] Barracuda (Sphyraena sp.)

Description: Barracuda (Sphyraena sp.)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*0 << NP *tapatuu

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Kaakuu (Sphyraena barracuda) (Pki)
Mangareva TaŹ”atau Poisson: Sphyraena picuda (Sphyraenidae) Problematic (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tetuu Barracuda (Sphyraena spp.) Phonologically Irregular (McC)
Penrhyn Taatuu Kind of barracuda, shorter than ono. Barracuda (Sphyraena spp.) (McC). (Sta)
Pukapuka Taatuu Blackspot Barracuda (Sphyraena forsteri) Borrowed (McC)
Tahitian Tatia The name of a fish . Banded barracuda (Sphyraena picuda) Phonologically Irregular (Bgn)
Tuamotu Taatika Fish sp., about a yard in length, ...similar to maraaia. Borrowed Phonologically Irregular (Stn)

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