CORRECT ME IF IM WRONG, BUT I WAS TOLD FROM MY GRANDPARENTS THAT THE WORD PANILO CAME FROM THE WORD 'ESPANOL' BUT HAWAIIANS DONT HAVE THE LETTER 'S' IN THE ALPHABET SO WE JUST SAID 'PANIOLA' INSTEAD OF ESPANOL. BUT WHO KNOWS WHERE THE WORD CAME FROM LIKE UNCLE SAID.... ALOHA