shkwêthêha

Fox

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *eθkwe·wa (young woman). Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot sqáhsihs (girl), Unami xkwechëch (girl), Montagnais ishkuessiss (girl), Ojibwe ikwezens (girl).

Noun

shkwêthêha anim

  1. girl

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