Montagnais edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Algonquian *eškwa·nte·mi. Cognate with Ojibwe ishkwaandem, Massachusett squóntam, Potawatomi shkwate'm, Mohegan-Pequot sqôt.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Pessamit) IPA(key): /ʃkwaːteːm/

Noun edit

ishkuatem inan

  1. door

References edit