Where does “mahchipàkw” come from?

mahchipàkw (Unami) comes from Unami mahch-, from Proto-Algonquian *mači-.

mahchipàkw (Unami): A bad shoe

Definitions

  1. A bad shoe

Ancestry of “mahchipàkw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unamimahch-bad, mal
2Proto-Algonquian*mači-—
Every word from Proto-Algonquian *mači- →Every word from Unami mahch- →