Where does “mātātoka” come from?
mātātoka (Maori) comes from Maori mata, from Polynesian *mata.
Ancestry of “mātātoka”, step by step
mātātoka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Maori toka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maori | toka | — |