Where does “Moho” come from?

Moho (Translingual) comes from Hawaiian ʻōʻō, from Proto-Polynesian *koho, from Proto-Oceanic *kojom.

Moho (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Moho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hawaiianʻōʻōoo, the extinct members of the Moho genus of honeyeaters
2Proto-Polynesian*koho
3Proto-Oceanic*kojom

Words derived from “Moho

Every word from Proto-Oceanic *kojomEvery word from Proto-Polynesian *kohoEvery word from Hawaiian ʻōʻō
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