nushètu

Unami

Etymology

From

• /nushè-/ : mother
• /-tu/ : deer

Noun

nushètu anim (plural nushètuhuk)

1. female deer, doe

References

• Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “nushètu”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project