Where does “òphatàkw” come from?

òphatàkw (Unami) comes from Unami òp-, from Proto-Algonquian wa·p- — white.

òphatàkw (Unami): white string, thread or twine

Definitions

  1. white string, thread or twine

Ancestry of “òphatàkw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unamiòp-white
2Proto-Algonquianwa·p-white
Every word from Proto-Algonquian wa·p- →Every word from Unami òp- →