Etymology

Ponape

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Japanese ポナペ ← Pohnpeian Pohnpei
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The story

  1. Pohnpeian · derived fromPohnpei
  2. Japanese · borrowed fromポナペ
  3. English todayPonape

Borrowed from Japanese ポナペ (Ponape), from Pohnpeian Pohnpei.

Words from the same roots

PohnpeianPohnpei all →

Pohnpei

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