Where does “eskimoisk” come from?

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

eskimoisk (Danish): Eskimo

Definitions

  1. Eskimo

Ancestry of “eskimoisk”, step by step

eskimoisk traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish eskimo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanisheskimoEskimo
2FrenchesquimauEskimo; Inuit; snowsuit
3Algonquinayashkimew—

via Norwegian Bokmål eskimo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåleskimo—

via Norwegian Nynorsk eskimo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskeskimo—
Every word from Algonquin ayashkimew →Every word from French esquimau →Every word from Danish eskimo →