Where does “wiki” come from?

wiki (Hawaiian) comes from Proto-Polynesian witi.

wiki (Hawaiian): hasten, speed up; be swift, speedy, quick

Definitions

  1. hasten, speed up; be swift, speedy, quick

Ancestry of “wiki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Polynesianwiti

Words derived from “wiki

Every word from Proto-Polynesian witi
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