Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/mahiᐧnkana

This Proto-Algonquian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Algonquian

Noun

*mahiᐧnkana

wolf

Descendants

Plains Algonquian:
- Blackfoot: makóyi
Central Algonquian:
- Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi:
  - Moose Cree: ᒪᐦᐄᐦᑲᓐ
  - Plains Cree: ᒪᐦᐃᐦᑲᐣ (mahihkan)
  - Atikamekw: mahikan
  - Montagnais: maikan
  - Naskapi: ᒥᐃᐧᑭᓐ (miiykin)
  - Northern East Cree: ᒥᐦᐄᐦᑭᓐ (mihiihkin)
  - Southern East Cree: ᒪᐦᐄᐦᑲᓐ (mahiihkan)
- Ojibwe: ma'iinga n
- Ottawa: m'iingan
- Potawatomi: me'ingen

Synonyms

*mahwe·wa

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.