Where does “Muxkòtae Kishux” come from?

Muxkòtae Kishux (Unami) comes from Unami kishux, from Proto-Algonquian ki·šekatwi — day.

Muxkòtae Kishux (Unami): December month

Definitions

  1. December month

Ancestry of “Muxkòtae Kishux”, step by step

Muxkòtae Kishux traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Unami kishux

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unamikishuxsun
2Proto-Algonquianki·šekatwiday

via Unami muxkòtae

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unamimuxkòtaemistletoe (esp. Phoradendron leucarpum)
Every word from Proto-Algonquian ki·šekatwi →Every word from Unami kishux →