Where does “emqan” come from?

emqan (Malecite-Passamaquoddy) comes from Proto-Algonquian e·mehkwa·na — spoon.

emqan (Malecite-Passamaquoddy): spoon

Definitions

  1. spoon

Ancestry of “emqan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquiane·mehkwa·naspoon
Every word from Proto-Algonquian e·mehkwa·na