Where does “siipiiwi” come from?

siipiiwi (Miami) comes from Proto-Algonquian si·po·wi — river.

siipiiwi (Miami): river

Definitions

  1. river

Ancestry of “siipiiwi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquiansi·po·wiriver
Every word from Proto-Algonquian si·po·wi
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