Where does “assi” come from?

assi (Montagnais) comes from Proto-Algonquian *askyi.

assi (Montagnais): land, earth, ground, soil

Definitions

  1. land, earth, ground, soil

Ancestry of “assi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquian*askyi
Every word from Proto-Algonquian *askyi
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