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Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/anyikwa

This Proto-Algonquian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Algonquian

Noun

*anyikwa[1][2][3]

  1. squirrel

Descendants
  • Plains Algonquian
    • Arapaho: oni'
    • Gros Ventre: óni
  • Central Algonquian
    • Naskapi: anischikuchâs
    • Northern East Cree:
      Canadian syllabics: ᐊᓂᑯᒑᔥ (anikocaash)
      Latin: anikuchâsh
    • Plains Cree: (“squirrel”)
      Canadian syllabics: ᐊᓂᑲᐧᒑᐢ
      Latin: anikwacâs
    • Southern East Cree: (“squirrel”)
      Canadian syllabics: ᐊᓂᑯᒑᔥ (anikocaash)
      Latin: anikuchâsh
      Montagnais: anikutshash
    Fox: anikwa
    Miami: anikwa
    Menominee: onāwanik
  • Eastern Algonquian
    • Abenaki: anikwses (“chipmunk, ground squirrel”)
    • Mohegan-Pequot: aniks (“chipmunk”)
    • Unami: xanikw (“squirrel”), anikwës (“ground squirrel”)
    • Massachusett: anéqus

References
  1. Bin Muzaffar, Towhid (1997) Computer simulation of Shawnee historical phonology (PhD Thesis)‎, Ann Arbor: Memorial University of Newfoundland, page 19
  2. Goddard, Ives (1974), “An Outline of the Historical Phonology of Arapaho and Atsina”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 40, issue 2, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, →JSTOR, page 107
  3. Hewson, John (2017), “*anyikwa”, in Proto-Algonquian Online Dictionary, Carleton University, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
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