miskwaabik

Ojibwe

Etymology

From miskw- (“red”) +‎ -aabikw (“metal, mineral”)

Noun

miskwaabik inan (plural miswaabikoon, locative miskwaabikong, diminutive miskwaabikoons)

1. Copper

References

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/biiwaabik-ni