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Where does “kuʻu” come from?

kuʻu (Hawaiian) comes from Proto-Polynesian *tuku.

kuʻu (Hawaiian): my

Definitions

  1. my

Ancestry of “kuʻu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Polynesian*tuku—

Words derived from “kuʻu”

  • Kuʻuipo
  • Kuʻulei
  • Kuʻualoha
  • Kuʻuleialoha
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