Where does “pulu” come from?
pulu (English) comes from Hawaiian pulu, from English Bull, from Middle English bull — falsehood.
pulu (English): A silky material obtained from the fibres of...
Definitions
- A silky material obtained from the fibres of...
Ancestry of “pulu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hawaiian | pulu | pulu, the fibers of the "Cibotium glaucum" |
| 2 | English | Bull | — |
| 3 | Middle English | bull | falsehood |