Where does “Kisêmanitôw” come from?

Kisêmanitôw (Plains Cree) comes from Plains Cree manitôw, from Proto-Algonquian maneto·wa — a supernatural being.

Kisêmanitôw (Plains Cree): God

Definitions

  1. God

Ancestry of “Kisêmanitôw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plains Creemanitôwspirit
2Proto-Algonquianmaneto·waa supernatural being
Every word from Proto-Algonquian maneto·waEvery word from Plains Cree manitôw