Where does “piʻo” come from?
piʻo (Hawaiian) comes from Proto-Polynesian *piko.
piʻo (Hawaiian): bend, curve, arc
Definitions
- bend, curve, arc
Ancestry of “piʻo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Polynesian | *piko | — |
piʻo (Hawaiian) comes from Proto-Polynesian *piko.
piʻo (Hawaiian): bend, curve, arc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Polynesian | *piko | — |