Protoform: TAOTAO [PN] Fish sp. (Fistularia and Aulostomus spp.) (Hpr.1994): *ta(')ota(')o(ama)
| Description: | Fish sp. (Fistularia and Aulostomus spp.) (Hpr.1ŋŋ4): *ta(ʔ)ota(ʔ)o(ama) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *tao 'spear' |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Taʔotaʔoama | Poisson: "poisson flûte" (Fistularia petimba) | (Mfr) |
| Easter Island | Toto amo | Chinese Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) | (Rce) |
| Easter Island | Toto amo hiku kioʔe | Smooth Cornetfish (Fistularia commersonii) | (Rce) |
| Ifira-Mele | Taotao | Bonefish (Albula vulpes) | (Clk) |
| Luangiua | Kaakao | Flutemouth (fish) | (Smd) |
| Marquesas | Kokoʔoʔama, kokoʔ(o)ama | (A. chinensis). Esp. de poisson à long bec, et à bouche fort petite Phonologically Irregular | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Kokooʔama | Poisson trompette Phonologically Irregular | (Lch) |
| Niuatoputapu | Tootao | Stickfish | (Dye) |
| Pukapuka | Taotao/ama | Cornetfish (Fistularia commersonii) | (McC) |
| Rennellese | Taʔotaʔo | Trumpetfish, Painted Flute-mouth (Aulostoma chinensis), Halfbeak (Hemiramphidae) | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Taotao | Pipefish (Fistularia petimba) | (Prt) |
| Tikopia | Taotao/ama | A mullet | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Taotao | Flutefish (Fistularia petimba) | (Hpr) |
| Tongan | Tootao | Cornetfish (Aulostomus sp.) | (Hpr) |
| Tupuaki | Tiatao | Fish sp. (Acanthocybium solandri), like ono [barracuda] but with teeth set close Problematic | (Atn) |
| West Futuna | Toto/ama | A fish. (Fistularia petimba) (Rve). | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Tatao | Fish sp. | (Cpl) |
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