Where does “iskigamizigewaad” come from?
iskigamizigewaad (Ojibwe) comes from Ojibwe iskigamizige, from Ojibwe iskigamizan, from Ojibwe -an.
Ancestry of “iskigamizigewaad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ojibwe | iskigamizige | boil sap, be sugaring |
| 2 | Ojibwe | iskigamizan | boil down |
| 3 | Ojibwe | -an | — |