Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/ka·wimina
Proto-Algonquian
editEtymology
editThe second element is *-imin(V) (“berry”). The first element may be related to *ka·winšya (“spine, thorn”).
Noun
edit*ka·wimina
Descendants
edit- Miami: kaayominiiki (“gooseberries (plural)”)
References
edit- Costa, David J. (2003) The Miami-Illinois Language (Studies in the Native Languages of the Americas), Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN