Where does “Ali'i” come from?
Ali'i (Samoan) comes from Proto-Polynesian qariki — nobleman, chief.
Ali'i (Samoan): Lord
Definitions
- Lord
Ancestry of “Ali'i”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Polynesian | qariki | nobleman, chief |
Ali'i (Samoan) comes from Proto-Polynesian qariki — nobleman, chief.
Ali'i (Samoan): Lord
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Polynesian | qariki | nobleman, chief |