pahsikaxkw

Unami

Etymology

Related to sikaxkw (board, plank). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pahsikaxkw inan (plural *pahsikaxko)

  1. A floorboard.
  2. The floor.
    Synonym: pxasikaon

Derived terms

References

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