Where does “Ukalialiʻi” come from?

Ukalialiʻi (Hawaiian) comes from Hawaiian aliʻi, from Proto-Polynesian qariki — nobleman, chief.

Ukalialiʻi (Hawaiian): Mercury planet

Definitions

  1. Mercury planet

Ancestry of “Ukalialiʻi”, step by step

Ukalialiʻi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hawaiian aliʻi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hawaiianaliʻia hereditary rank of traditional chief; noble
2Proto-Polynesianqarikinobleman, chief

via Hawaiian ukali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hawaiianukali—
Every word from Proto-Polynesian qariki →Every word from Hawaiian aliʻi →
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