Etymology Explorer › Proto-Algonquian

Where does “maka·l-” come from?

maka·l- (Proto-Algonquian): scrape, shovel, remove

Definitions

  1. scrape, shovel, remove

Words derived from “maka·l-”

  • caribou
  • caribouskin
  • caribou
  • maka·lipowa
  • qalipu
  • caribou