'ulo

Samoan

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *kuron (cooking pot) (compare with Tongan kulo and Fijian kuro), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kudən, from Proto-Austronesian *kudən.[1][2]

Noun

'ulo

  1. pot, pan

References

  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “kulo”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
  2. ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (1998) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 1: Material Culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 68-9