wikp
Malecite-Passamaquoddy edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Algonquian *wiᐧkopyi (“basswood”).
Noun edit
wikp anim (plural wikpiyik, wikpihik, possessed wikpimol, locative wikpik, diminutive wikposs)
- tree Fraxinus nigra, black ash
- the wood of this tree
References edit
- Francis, David A. with Leavitt, Robert R. and Apt, Margaret (2008) “wikp”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project