Where does “namaycush” come from?
namaycush (English) comes from Cree ᓇᒣᑯᐢ, from Proto-Algonquian name·kwa — lake trout.
namaycush (English): The togue: a large North American lake trout,...
Definitions
- The togue: a large North American lake trout,...
Ancestry of “namaycush”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cree | ᓇᒣᑯᐢ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Algonquian | name·kwa | lake trout |