Where does “pkuakw” come from?

pkuakw (Unami) comes from Unami -akw, from Proto-Algonquian -a·xkw- — wood; hardwood; tree.

pkuakw (Unami): rosinweed

Definitions

  1. rosinweed

Ancestry of “pkuakw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Unami-akwtree, stick
2Proto-Algonquian-a·xkw-wood; hardwood; tree
Every word from Proto-Algonquian -a·xkw-Every word from Unami -akw
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