Where does “penkw” come from?

penkw (Yurok) comes from Proto-Algic penekwe — powder.

penkw (Yurok): acorn flour

Definitions

  1. acorn flour

Ancestry of “penkw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Algicpenekwepowder
Every word from Proto-Algic penekwe