Where does “hau māota” come from?

hau māota (Maori) comes from Maori hau — gas.

Ancestry of “hau māota”, step by step

hau māota traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Maori hau

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maorihaugas

via Maori māota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maorimāota
Every word from Maori hau