Protoform: TUNA [AN] Eel (freshwater spp.)
| Description: | Eel (freshwater spp.) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to AN: Austronesian |
| Notes: | *3 PEO *ntuna "eel" (Bgs.1965). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Tuna | Freshwater eel (said to be extinct) | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | Tuna | Poisson: anguille de rivière | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Tuna | Eel of brackish or fresh water | (Rch) |
| Fijian | Duna | Fresh-water eel | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Kuna | Eel (freshwater spp.) | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Tuna | Eel. Anguille d'eau douce. | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Tuna (MQS) | Chenille, caterpillar Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Chf) |
| Moriori | Tuna, tchuna | Eel | (Bke) |
| New Zealand Maori | Tuna | Fresh-water eel | (Wms) |
| Niuatoputapu | Tuna | (Conger cinereus) | (Dye) |
| Niuatoputapu | Tuna/vai | (prob. Anguilla sp.) (Freshwater) | (Dye) |
| Niue | Tuna | A fresh water eel | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Tuna | Sea eel | (Dvl) |
| Nukuoro | Duna | Larvae of mosquito | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Tuna | An eel | (Crn) |
| Penrhyn | Tuna | Eel; freshwater eel sp | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Tuna | Striped lagoon eel | (Bge) |
| Pukapuka | Tuna wenua | Fresh-water eel | (Bge) |
| Rapa | Tuna | Eel (freshwater) | (Grn) |
| Rarotongan | Tuna | Eel (freshwater spp.) | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Tuna | Kind of lake eel | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Funa | Freshwater eel | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Tuna | Eel (freshwater spp.) | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Tuna | Eel (Anguilla spp.). A fresh water eel (Dvs). | (Rdl) |
| Takuu | Tuna | Moray Eel | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Tuna | Eels, especially lake eels | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Tuna (tahi) (vai) | Eel spp | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Tuna | Eel (Obs.) | (Stn) |
| Tupuaki | Tuna | Ray Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Grn) |
| Tuvalu | Tuna | Eel; freshwater crayfish | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tuna | Eel | (Hvn) |
| Waya | Tuna | Freshwater eels (Anguillidae) | (Ply) |
| West Futuna | Tuna | Fresh-water eel | (Dty) |
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