Where does “ʻAko” come from?
ʻAko (Hawaiian) comes from Hebrew עכו.
ʻAko (Hawaiian): to pick, to pluck
Definitions
- to pick, to pluck
Ancestry of “ʻAko”, step by step
ʻAko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew עכו
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | עכו | — |
via Proto-Eastern Polynesian *kato
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Eastern Polynesian | *kato | — |