pahkweešikani

Miami

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *pahkwe·šikan- (“bread”). Equivalent to pahkweeš- (cut a piece off) +‎ -ikani (nominalizer). Cognate with Ojibwe bakwezhigan.

Noun

pahkweešikani (plural pahkweešikana)

  1. bread

References
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