Where does “màxkhàkièxi” come from?

màxkhàkièxi (Unami) comes from Unami màxk-, from Proto-Algonquian meskwi — blood; red.

màxkhàkièxi (Unami): To lay beneath red soil

Definitions

  1. To lay beneath red soil

Ancestry of “màxkhàkièxi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unamimàxk-red
2Proto-Algonquianmeskwiblood; red
Every word from Proto-Algonquian meskwi →Every word from Unami màxk- →