Where does “mazinaabikiwebinigan” come from?

mazinaabikiwebinigan (Ojibwe) comes from Ojibwe mazinaabikiwebinan, from Ojibwe -aabik-, from Proto-Algonquian -a·peθk- — stone; metal; solid material.

mazinaabikiwebinigan (Ojibwe): a computer

Definitions

  1. a computer

Ancestry of “mazinaabikiwebinigan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ojibwemazinaabikiwebinantype it
2Ojibwe-aabik-mineral, metal or rock
3Proto-Algonquian-a·peθk-stone; metal; solid material
Every word from Proto-Algonquian -a·peθk-Every word from Ojibwe -aabik-Every word from Ojibwe mazinaabikiwebinan