Where does “pele·wa” come from?
pele·wa (Proto-Algonquian) comes from Proto-Algic pele·gʷa — large bird.
pele·wa (Proto-Algonquian): turkey, large edible game bird
Definitions
- turkey, large edible game bird
Ancestry of “pele·wa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Algic | pele·gʷa | large bird |