Where does “bimiwidoon” come from?
bimiwidoon (Ojibwe) comes from English -oon, from French -on, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
bimiwidoon (Ojibwe): carry (along)
Definitions
- carry (along)
Ancestry of “bimiwidoon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | -oon | Forming nouns, mainly in borrowed words |
| 2 | French | -on | Forming diminutives of things, including some... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |