Where does “èmhòn'tët” come from?

èmhòn'tët (Unami) comes from Unami emhones, from Proto-Algonquian e·mehkwa·na — spoon.

èmhòn'tët (Unami): teaspoon

Definitions

  1. teaspoon

Ancestry of “èmhòn'tët”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unamiemhonesspoon
2Proto-Algonquiane·mehkwa·naspoon
Every word from Proto-Algonquian e·mehkwa·naEvery word from Unami emhones