Where does “呼拉圈” come from?
呼拉圈 (Chinese) comes from English hula, from Hawaiian hula — a form of dance native to the Hawaiian Islands; a...
呼拉圈 (Chinese): hula hoop
Definitions
- hula hoop
Ancestry of “呼拉圈”, step by step
呼拉圈 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hula
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hula | A form of chant and dance, which was developed in... |
| 2 | Hawaiian | hula | a form of dance native to the Hawaiian Islands; a... |
via Chinese 圈
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 圈 | — |