Where does “iskigamizigewag” come from?

iskigamizigewag (Ojibwe) comes from Ojibwe iskigamizige, from Ojibwe iskigamizan, from Ojibwe -an.

Ancestry of “iskigamizigewag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ojibweiskigamizigeboil sap, be sugaring
2Ojibweiskigamizanboil down
3Ojibwe-an
Every word from Ojibwe -anEvery word from Ojibwe iskigamizanEvery word from Ojibwe iskigamizige