Narragansett edit

Etymology edit

May actually be Nipmuck since the sound /l/ is not commonly found in Narragansett. Possibly the third-person possessed form of *-logana or *-ullogana (wife), i.e. "his wife".[1]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun edit

wullógana

  1. wife
    Synonyms: mittúmmus, weéwo

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ F. O'Brien & J. Jennings (2001) Introduction to the Narragansett Language[1], Newport: Aquidneck Indian Council, →LCCN, page 86

Further reading edit