Where does “ni·w” come from?

ni·w (Menominee) comes from Proto-Algonquian nye·wi — four.

ni·w (Menominee): four

Definitions

  1. four

Ancestry of “ni·w”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquiannye·wifour
Every word from Proto-Algonquian nye·wi
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