Where does “hōkeo ʻikepili” come from?

hōkeo ʻikepili (Hawaiian) comes from Hawaiian ʻikepili, from Hawaiian ʻike, from Hawaiian -na, from Proto-Polynesian -ŋa.

hōkeo ʻikepili (Hawaiian): database

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Ancestry of “hōkeo ʻikepili”, step by step

hōkeo ʻikepili traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hawaiian ʻikepili

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hawaiianʻikepilidata
2Hawaiianʻikesight
3Hawaiian-naCommon nominalizing suffix, sometimes with...
4Proto-Polynesian-ŋa—

via Esperanto hokeo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantohokeohockey
2EnglishhockeyIce hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of...
3Frenchhoquethiccup
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