Where does “oqsas” come from?

oqsas (Menominee) comes from Proto-Algonquian *waʔšaškwa — muskrat.

oqsas (Menominee): muskrat

Definitions

  1. muskrat

Ancestry of “oqsas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquian*waʔšaškwamuskrat
Every word from Proto-Algonquian *waʔšaškwa