Where does “aagimaak” come from?
aagimaak (Ojibwe) comes from Proto-Algonquian a·kema·xkwa, from Proto-Algonquian a·kema — snowshoe.
aagimaak (Ojibwe): ash; black ash; red ash
Ancestry of “aagimaak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Algonquian | a·kema·xkwa | white ash |
| 2 | Proto-Algonquian | a·kema | snowshoe |