Where does “puaʻa” come from?
puaʻa (Samoan) comes from Proto-Polynesian puaka — pig, hog.
puaʻa (Samoan): pig
Definitions
- pig
Ancestry of “puaʻa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Polynesian | puaka | pig, hog |
puaʻa (Samoan) comes from Proto-Polynesian puaka — pig, hog.
puaʻa (Samoan): pig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Polynesian | puaka | pig, hog |