alemos

From Proto-Algonquian *aθemwa (“dog”). Cognate to Penobscot alemos.

alemos (animate, plural alemosak)

1. dog
   • 1902, J. Dyneley Prince, The Differentiation Between the Penobscot and the Canadian Abenaki Dialects, in the American Anthropologist, volume 4:

     Unamihô alemoza.

     He sees the dog.

     Wa nolka unamiô alemoza.

     That deer sees the dog.

• adia

• Joseph Laurent (1884) New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues, Quebec: Leger Brousseau, page 35

From Proto-Algonquian *aθemwa (“dog”). Cognate to Abenaki alemos.

alemōs

1. dog

• 1902, J. Dyneley Prince, The Differentiation Between the Penobscot and the Canadian Abenaki Dialects, in the American Anthropologist, volume 4

alemos

1. inflection of alar:
   1. first-person plural present subjunctive
   2. first-person plural imperative