Where does “rite” come from?

rite (Maori) comes from Proto-Eastern Polynesian lite.

rite (Maori): to resemble; to be like, similar, alike

Definitions

  1. to resemble; to be like, similar, alike

Ancestry of “rite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Eastern Polynesianlite

Words derived from “rite

Every word from Proto-Eastern Polynesian lite