Where does “ᐃᓄᐃᑦ” come from?

ᐃᓄᐃᑦ (Inuktitut) comes from Proto-Inuit inuɣ, from Proto-Eskimo-Aleut *iŋuɣ.

ᐃᓄᐃᑦ (Inuktitut): people

Definitions

  1. people

Ancestry of “ᐃᓄᐃᑦ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Inuitinuɣman, person
2Proto-Eskimo-Aleut*iŋuɣ—

Words derived from “ᐃᓄᐃᑦ”

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