Where does “ono” come from?
Ono comes from Hawaiian ʻono, a word of unknown origin and meaning.
ono (English): good-tasting, delicious
Definitions
- good-tasting, delicious
Ancestry of “ono”, step by step
ono traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hawaiian ono
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaiian | ono | six; sixth; wahoo |
| 2 | Proto-Polynesian | ono | six |
| 3 | Proto-Oceanic | onom | six |
| 4 | Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian | onəm | six |
| 5 | Turkish | önem | importance |
| 6 | Turkish | -im | First-person singular possessive suffix denoting... |
| 7 | Ottoman Turkish | م | first-person singular possessive suffix;... |
| 8 | Arabic | م | a prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix... |
| 9 | Proto-Semitic | šamaʿ- | — |
via Japanese 大野
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 大野 | — |