Where does “patu” come from?
patu (Maori) comes from Proto-Polynesian patu — to strike.
patu (Maori): to strike, to beat, to kill; beating, assault,...
Definitions
- to strike, to beat, to kill; beating, assault,...
Ancestry of “patu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Polynesian | patu | to strike |
Words derived from “patu”