Where does “papa huaʻōlelo” come from?
papa huaʻōlelo (Hawaiian) comes from Hawaiian huaʻōlelo, from Hawaiian hua, from Proto-Polynesian *fua, from Proto-Oceanic puaq, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *buaq, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *buaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian buaq, from Proto-Austronesian buaq — fruit.
papa huaʻōlelo (Hawaiian): glossary
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