English
kokowai
Kokowai comes from Māori kōkōwai ‘red ochre’.
- Māorimodernkōkōwai‘red ochre’
- Englishtodaykokowai
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Māorimodernkōkōwai‘red ochre’
- Englishtodaykokowai
Every English word from Māori kōkōwai
Today it means
noun Red ochre.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Māori kōkōwai / kokowai