Where does “olomuss” come from?

olomuss (Malecite-Passamaquoddy) comes from Proto-Algonquian aθemwa — dog.

olomuss (Malecite-Passamaquoddy): dog

Definitions

  1. dog

Ancestry of “olomuss”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquianaθemwadog
Every word from Proto-Algonquian aθemwa
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