Where does “maskihkiy” come from?

maskihkiy (Plains Cree) comes from Proto-Algonquian maškihkyiwi — herb, medicine; grass, herb, medicine.

maskihkiy (Plains Cree): herb

Definitions

  1. herb

Ancestry of “maskihkiy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquianmaškihkyiwiherb, medicine; grass, herb, medicine

Words derived from “maskihkiy”

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