Where does “palekana” come from?

palekana (Hawaiian) comes from English pale- — Alternative form of paleo- used before vowels.

palekana (Hawaiian): protection, defense

Definitions

  1. protection, defense

Ancestry of “palekana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpale-Alternative form of paleo- used before vowels
Every word from English pale-