Where does “kalmaanaq” come from?

kalmaanaq (Yup'ik) comes from Russian карма́н — pocket.

kalmaanaq (Yup'ik): pocket

Definitions

  1. pocket

Ancestry of “kalmaanaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкарма́нpocket
Every word from Russian карма́н