Where does “manitôw” come from?
manitôw (Plains Cree) comes from Proto-Algonquian maneto·wa — a supernatural being.
manitôw (Plains Cree): spirit
Definitions
- spirit
Ancestry of “manitôw”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Algonquian | maneto·wa | a supernatural being |