Atakapa edit

Etymology edit

Swanton suggests a possible connection to yik (trade).

Noun edit

Yegsa

  1. (Akokisa) Spaniard(s)

References edit

  • Anthropological Linguistics, volume 47 (2005), page 38: Herbert E. Bolton found two Akokisa words in Spanish records: (Yegsa) 'Spaniard(s)' and (Quiselpoo).