Where does “Arnannguaq” come from?
Arnannguaq (Greenlandic) comes from Greenlandic arnaq, from Proto-Inuit ạʁna-, from Proto-Eskimo aʁna-.
Ancestry of “Arnannguaq”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greenlandic | arnaq | woman |
| 2 | Proto-Inuit | ạʁna- | woman |
| 3 | Proto-Eskimo | aʁna- | — |