kitahtëne

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *ki·škatenya·wi (“steep hill”).

Noun

kitahtëne inan (plural kitahtëneyo)

  1. a big mountain

Descendants

  • → English: Kittatinny

See also

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