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Where does “aaffanniaq” come from?

aaffanniaq (Greenlandic) comes from Greenlandic aaffappoq — captures a walrus.

aaffanniaq (Greenlandic): walrus hunter

Definitions

  1. walrus hunter

Ancestry of “aaffanniaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greenlandicaaffappoqcaptures a walrus
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