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Where does “Taatsiannguaq” come from?

Taatsiannguaq (Greenlandic) comes from Greenlandic Taatsiaq, from Greenlandic taasaq, from Greenlandic taavaa — mention, refer to; call; vote for.

Ancestry of “Taatsiannguaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GreenlandicTaatsiaq—
2Greenlandictaasaqmessenger
3Greenlandictaavaamention, refer to; call; vote for
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