Munsee edit

Etymology edit

From kíhch- (big) +‎ síipuw (water).

Noun edit

kíhtsiipuw (kíhtsi·pəwinan (plural kihtsiipúwal, locative kihtsíipoong)[1]

  1. big river

Descendants edit

  • English: Kitchawan (< locative kihtsíipoong)

References edit

  1. ^ O'Meara, John (2014) “kihtsiipuw”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN