Where does “asâm” come from?

asâm (Plains Cree) comes from Proto-Algonquian a·kema — snowshoe.

asâm (Plains Cree): snowshoe

Definitions

  1. snowshoe

Ancestry of “asâm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquiana·kemasnowshoe
Every word from Proto-Algonquian a·kema
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