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Where does “màxkalànkw” come from?
màxkalànkw (Unami) comes from Unami màxk-, from Proto-Algonquian meskwi — blood; red.
Ancestry of “màxkalànkw”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Unami
màxk-
red
2
Proto-Algonquian
meskwi
blood; red
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