Where does “eskimo” come from?

eskimo (Danish) comes from French esquimau, from Algonquin ayashkimew.

eskimo (Danish): Eskimo

Definitions

  1. Eskimo

Ancestry of “eskimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchesquimauEskimo; Inuit; snowsuit
2Algonquinayashkimew—

Words derived from “eskimo”

Every word from Algonquin ayashkimew →Every word from French esquimau →