Where does “òlèmhòn” come from?
òlèmhòn (Unami) comes from Unami -èmhòn, from Proto-Algonquian e·mehkwa·na — spoon.
òlèmhòn (Unami): dipper, ladle
Definitions
- dipper, ladle
Ancestry of “òlèmhòn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unami | -èmhòn | spoon |
| 2 | Proto-Algonquian | e·mehkwa·na | spoon |