xanikw

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *anyikwa.

Noun

xanikw anim (plural xanikok)

  1. squirrel

References

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