Where does “lënapewhaksën” come from?

lënapewhaksën (Unami) comes from English Lenape, from Unami lënii — common, real, only, just.

lënapewhaksën (Unami): A Lenape shoe; a shoe made in the style practiced by the Lenape

Definitions

  1. A Lenape shoe; a shoe made in the style practiced by the Lenape

Ancestry of “lënapewhaksën”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLenapeA group of Native American people who were living...
2Unamilëniicommon, real, only, just
Every word from Unami lëniiEvery word from English Lenape
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