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Where does “holo” come from?

holo (Hawaiian) comes from Proto-Polynesian *solo₃.

holo (Hawaiian): a noose; to go, run, sail, ride, slide, progress;...

Definitions

  1. a noose; to go, run, sail, ride, slide, progress;...

Ancestry of “holo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Polynesian*solo₃—

Words derived from “holo”

  • hoʻoholo
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