Where does “wemahtekëne” come from?
wemahtekëne (Unami) comes from Unami tèkëne — forest, woods.
wemahtekëne (Unami): to be found throughout the forest; to permeate the woods
Definitions
- to be found throughout the forest; to permeate the woods
Ancestry of “wemahtekëne”, step by step
wemahtekëne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Unami tèkëne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unami | tèkëne | forest, woods |
via Unami wemah
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unami | wemah | — |