Where does “aonahsën” come from?
aonahsën (Unami) comes from Unami aone, from Unami aon-, from Unami aon — To be foggy, to be misty.
aonahsën (Unami): blue rock or stone
Definitions
- blue rock or stone
Ancestry of “aonahsën”, step by step
aonahsën traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Unami aone
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unami | aone | To be blue |
| 2 | Unami | aon- | blue the color |
| 3 | Unami | aon | To be foggy, to be misty |
via Unami ahsën
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unami | ahsën | stone, rock |