ʻanoʻano

== Hawaiian == === Etymology === Reduplication of ʻano, from Proto-Polynesian *kano, from Proto-Central Pacific *kano, from Proto-Oceanic *kanon (“flesh; kernel”), from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *kan-ən, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *kan-ən, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kan-ən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən-an (“food, cooked rice”), from Proto-Austronesian *kaən (“to eat”). Cognates include Māori kano, Tahitian ʻaʻano and Tongan kano. Doublet of ʻai and ʻano. === Noun === ʻanoʻano (botany) seed Synonym: hua === References === Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “ʻano”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 26