Where does “maskisin” come from?

maskisin (Plains Cree) comes from Proto-Algonquian maxkeseni — moccasin, shoe.

maskisin (Plains Cree): moccasin, shoe

Definitions

  1. moccasin, shoe

Ancestry of “maskisin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algonquianmaxkesenimoccasin, shoe
Every word from Proto-Algonquian maxkeseni