Where does “moa” come from?
moa (English) comes from Maori moa, from Proto-Polynesian moa — fowl.
moa (English): Any of several species of large, extinct,...
Definitions
- Any of several species of large, extinct,...
Ancestry of “moa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Maori | moa | moa a bird |
| 2 | Proto-Polynesian | moa | fowl |