Where does “aupowe” come from?

aupowe (Pohnpeian) comes from Pohnpeian ahu — mouth.

aupowe (Pohnpeian): One's palate, the roof of the mouth

Definitions

  1. One's palate, the roof of the mouth

Ancestry of “aupowe”, step by step

aupowe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pohnpeian ahu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pohnpeianahumouth

via Pohnpeian powe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PohnpeianpoweOn, upon
Every word from Pohnpeian ahu