Where does “èkokolësakw” come from?

èkokolësakw (Unami) comes from Unami -akw, from Proto-Algonquian -a·xkw- — wood; hardwood; tree.

èkokolësakw (Unami): raspberry bush (many but not all Rubus species)

Definitions

  1. raspberry bush (many but not all Rubus species)

Ancestry of “èkokolësakw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unami-akwtree, stick
2Proto-Algonquian-a·xkw-wood; hardwood; tree
Every word from Proto-Algonquian -a·xkw- →Every word from Unami -akw →