Where does “angakok” come from?
angakok (English) comes from Greenlandic angakkoq — shaman, angakkuq.
angakok (English): An Inuit shaman
Definitions
- An Inuit shaman
Ancestry of “angakok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenlandic | angakkoq | shaman, angakkuq |