'ulo

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Etymology

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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

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'ulo

  1. pot, pan

References

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  1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “kulo”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
  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