Where does “wiindigoog” come from?
wiindigoog (Ojibwe) comes from Ojibwe wiindigoo, from Proto-Algonquian wi·nteko·wa — owl; malevolent spirit, cannibalistic monster.
Ancestry of “wiindigoog”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ojibwe | wiindigoo | In Algonquian mythology, a malevolent... |
| 2 | Proto-Algonquian | wi·nteko·wa | owl; malevolent spirit, cannibalistic monster |
Words derived from “wiindigoog”