tʼem̓xw

Squamish

Etymology

From Proto-Salish *tʼaməxʷ (“gooseberry”).

Noun

tʼem̓xw

  1. gooseberry (berries of the Grossularia subgenus)

References

  • Aert H. Kuipers (1969), “tʾəmʔx°”, in The Squamish Language: Grammar, Texts, Dictionary (Janua Linguarum, Series Practica; 73), The Hague/Paris: Mouton & Co., page 50
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