Where does “masqosit” come from?

masqosit (Malecite-Passamaquoddy) comes from Proto-Algonquian *maškweči·hsa — bean.

masqosit (Malecite-Passamaquoddy): dried bean

Definitions

  1. dried bean

Ancestry of “masqosit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquian*maškweči·hsabean
Every word from Proto-Algonquian *maškweči·hsa