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