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Where does “babiche” come from?

babiche (English) comes from Mi'kmaq ápapíj, from Proto-Algonquian aʔlapa·py, from Proto-Algonquian aʔlapy- — net.

babiche (English): Thong of rawhide or sinew used as cord, lacing,...

Definitions

  1. Thong of rawhide or sinew used as cord, lacing,...

Ancestry of “babiche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mi'kmaqápapíjcord, thread
2Proto-Algonquianaʔlapa·py—
3Proto-Algonquianaʔlapy-net
Every word from Proto-Algonquian aʔlapy- →