wīkīh

Menominee

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *wiᐧkweᐧhsi (“birch”). Cognate with Cree waskway/ᐊᐧᐢᑲᐧᕀ (ayskayy, “birch”), Penobscot wìkʷesk (“birch”), Ojibwe wiigwaas (“birch”), Montagnais ushkuai (“birch”).

Noun

wīkīh inan

  1. birchbark
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