Where does “hattak illapaꞌ” come from?

hattak illapaꞌ (Chickasaw) comes from Chickasaw apa — to eat.

hattak illapaꞌ (Chickasaw): armadillo

Definitions

  1. armadillo

Ancestry of “hattak illapaꞌ”, step by step

hattak illapaꞌ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chickasaw apa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chickasawapato eat

via Chickasaw hattak illiꞌ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chickasawhattak illiꞌ
Every word from Chickasaw apa
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