Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/ša·wanw-
Proto-Algonquian
editNoun
edit*ša·wanw-
Descendants
edit- descendants of *ša·wanw- and *ša·wanwenki (“in the south”)
- Plains Algonquian:
- Cheyenne: sóvóne (“south”)
- Central Algonquian:
- Cree: sâwanohk / ᓵᐊᐧᓄᕁ (saaaynohk, “south; in the south”)
- Atikamekw: cawonok (“south, in the south, from the south”)
- Ojibwe: zhaawanong (“in, to, or from the south”)
- Eastern Algonquian:
- Penobscot: sawa·'nauk (“in the south”)
- Mohegan-Pequot: sôwanayo (“south; southwards”)
- Unami: shaoneyunk (“south; southwards”)
- Munsee: shaawanéewung (“south”)
References
edit- Bloomfield (1962)