Where does “pākuʻi hoʻololi” come from?

pākuʻi hoʻololi (Hawaiian) comes from Hawaiian hoʻololi, from Hawaiian loli, from Proto-Polynesian *loli.

pākuʻi hoʻololi (Hawaiian): amendment

Definitions

  1. amendment

Ancestry of “pākuʻi hoʻololi”, step by step

pākuʻi hoʻololi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hawaiian hoʻololi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hawaiianhoʻololito alter, to amend, to change
2Hawaiianlolisea cucumber holothurian
3Proto-Polynesian*loli—

via Hawaiian pākuʻi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hawaiianpākuʻito add on, to append, to annex
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpā-off, of
Every word from Proto-Polynesian *loli →Every word from Hawaiian loli →Every word from Hawaiian hoʻololi →