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Where does “aki” come from?

aki (Ojibwe) comes from Proto-Algonquian atkyi — Alternative form of *askyi.

aki (Ojibwe): earth, land, ground; country, nation; moss

Definitions

  1. earth, land, ground; country, nation; moss

Ancestry of “aki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-AlgonquianatkyiAlternative form of *askyi
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