Where does “ᐃᔪᐤ” come from?
ᐃᔪᐤ (Naskapi) comes from Proto-Algonquian erenyiwa — man, person.
ᐃᔪᐤ (Naskapi): indigenous person, Native American
Definitions
- indigenous person, Native American
Ancestry of “ᐃᔪᐤ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Algonquian | erenyiwa | man, person |