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Where does “okonimaa” come from?

okonimaa (Ojibwe) comes from Proto-Algonquian -θkweni, from Proto-Algic wʔeɬkwene — liver.

okonimaa (Ojibwe): liver

Definitions

  1. liver

Ancestry of “okonimaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquian-θkweniliver
2Proto-Algicwʔeɬkweneliver
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