Where does “'qotatq” come from?

'qotatq (Malecite-Passamaquoddy) comes from Malecite-Passamaquoddy pesq, from Proto-Algonquian pe·šekwi — one.

'qotatq (Malecite-Passamaquoddy): a hundred

Definitions

  1. a hundred

Ancestry of “'qotatq”, step by step

'qotatq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malecite-Passamaquoddy pesq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malecite-Passamaquoddypesqone (in counting)
2Proto-Algonquianpe·šekwione

via Malecite-Passamaquoddy atq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malecite-Passamaquoddyatq—
Every word from Proto-Algonquian pe·šekwi →Every word from Malecite-Passamaquoddy pesq →
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