Where does “haka” come from?
haka (English) comes from Maori haka, from Proto-Polynesian saka.
haka (English): A group dance of New Zealand's Maori people...
Definitions
- A group dance of New Zealand's Maori people...
Ancestry of “haka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Maori | haka | A war dance; a haka |
| 2 | Proto-Polynesian | saka | — |