Where does “témecu” come from?
témecu (Nez Perce) comes from Nez Perce témhecu, from Nez Perce té·m- — to roast.
témecu (Nez Perce): log for burning on a fire pit that camas-cakes...
Definitions
- log for burning on a fire pit that camas-cakes...
Ancestry of “témecu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Nez Perce | témhecu | — |
| 2 | Nez Perce | té·m- | to roast |