Where does “këlamikapu” come from?

këlamikapu (Unami) comes from Unami -ikapawi, from Proto-Algonquian *-ka·pawi.

këlamikapu (Unami): he/she stands still

Definitions

  1. he/she stands still

Ancestry of “këlamikapu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unami-ikapawistand
2Proto-Algonquian*-ka·pawi—
Every word from Proto-Algonquian *-ka·pawi →Every word from Unami -ikapawi →