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ososq

Malecite-Passamaquoddy edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Algonquian *ašiškiwi. Cognate with Miami eešaahšahk, Penobscot ásəsko, Mi'kmaq sisgu, Unami sisku.

Noun edit

ososq inan (plural ososkul, locative ososkuk)

  1. mud, mudflat

See also edit

References edit

  • Francis, David A. with Leavitt, Robert R. and Apt, Margaret (2008) “ososq”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project
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