Reconstruction:Proto-Eastern Polynesian/maŋō

This Proto-Eastern Polynesian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Eastern Polynesian

Noun

*maŋō

  1. shark

Descendants

  • Hawaiian: manō
  • Maori: mangō
    • → English: mako (from Southern dialect makō)
  • Tahitian: maʻō
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