Where does “oxkweew” come from?

oxkweew (Munsee) comes from Proto-Algonquian *eθkwe·wa.

oxkweew (Munsee): woman

Definitions

  1. woman

Ancestry of “oxkweew”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquian*eθkwe·wa
Every word from Proto-Algonquian *eθkwe·wa