Where does “pepeiao akua” come from?
pepeiao akua (Hawaiian) comes from Hawaiian akua, from English God, from Middle English god, from Old English gōd, from Proto-West Germanic gōd, from Proto-Germanic gudą, from Proto-Germanic gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
pepeiao akua (Hawaiian): cloud ear
Definitions
- cloud ear
Ancestry of “pepeiao akua”, step by step
pepeiao akua traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hawaiian akua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaiian | akua | god deity |
| 2 | English | God | A being such as a monotheistic God: a single... |
| 3 | Middle English | god | A god or deity; a divine individual; A person... |
| 4 | Old English | gōd | a good thing, advantage, benefit, gift; good,... |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | gōd | good |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | gudą | invoked one; god, deity |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | gastiz | stranger, guest |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰóstis | stranger, host |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
via Hawaiian pepeiao
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaiian | pepeiao | ear |