Where does “nui” come from?
nui (Hawaiian) comes from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian nui — big.
nui (Hawaiian): plenty, a lot, size, dimension, number, area;...
Definitions
- plenty, a lot, size, dimension, number, area;...
Ancestry of “nui”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Nuclear Polynesian | nui | big |