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Pohnpei.

An island of Micronesia.

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Meaning & usage

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  1. An island of Micronesia.

  2. One of the four states that composes the Federated States of Micronesia.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Austronesian *-baw Proto-Austronesian *babaw Proto-Oceanic *papo Proto-Micronesian *fawo Proto-Micronesian *-ni Proto-Micronesian *fawon Pohnpeian pohn Proto-Micronesian *pei Pohnpeian pehi Pohnpeian Pohnpeibor. English Pohnpei Borrowed from Pohnpeian Pohnpei, from pohn (“on top of”) + pehi (“altar, stone structure, rock pile”).

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