Where does “ufi” come from?

ufi (Samoan) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qubi — The purple yam, Dioscorea alata.

ufi (Samoan): yam

Definitions

  1. yam

Ancestry of “ufi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-PolynesianqubiThe purple yam, Dioscorea alata
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qubi