Where does “hoki” come from?
hoki (English) comes from Maori hoki — blue grenadier.
hoki (English): The blue grenadier (Macruronus novaezelandiae), a merluccid hake
Definitions
- The blue grenadier (Macruronus novaezelandiae), a merluccid hake
Ancestry of “hoki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maori | hoki | blue grenadier |