Where does “maki” come from?
maki (Maori) comes from English monkey, from German Moneke.
maki (Maori): to afflict; sick person; sore
Definitions
- to afflict; sick person; sore
Ancestry of “maki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | monkey | Any member of the clade Simiiformes not also of... |
| 2 | German | Moneke | — |