Where does “ahpòn'tët” come from?

ahpòn'tët (Unami) comes from Unami ahpon, from Proto-Algonquian apwa·ni, from Proto-Algonquian apw- — roast, bake.

ahpòn'tët (Unami): a small bread; a small piece of bread

Definitions

  1. a small bread; a small piece of bread

Ancestry of “ahpòn'tët”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unamiahponbread
2Proto-Algonquianapwa·nithing which has been roasted or baked; roast or...
3Proto-Algonquianapw-roast, bake
Every word from Proto-Algonquian apw- →Every word from Proto-Algonquian apwa·ni →Every word from Unami ahpon →