Where does “m̧aōkōni” come from?

m̧aōkōni (Marshallese) comes from English mahogany, from Spanish mahogani, from Island Carib maga — mahogany.

m̧aōkōni (Marshallese): mahogany

Definitions

  1. mahogany

Ancestry of “m̧aōkōni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmahoganyAny of various tropical American evergreen trees,...
2Spanishmahoganimahogany
3Island Caribmagamahogany
Every word from Island Carib magaEvery word from Spanish mahoganiEvery word from English mahogany