Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/wa·panki
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Proto-Algonquian[edit]
Noun[edit]
*wa·panki
Descendants[edit]
- Plains Algonquian:
- Blackfoot: appinok'kuyi (“dawn”)
- Cheyenne: é-vóonā'o (“it's morning”)
- Central Algonquian:
- Eastern Algonquian:
The Abenaki autonym Wôbanaki and the English designation Abenaki are ultimately descended from this word.
References[edit]
- Cheyenne Dictionary of Fisher, Leman, Pine, and Sanchez
- Anthropological Linguistics, volume 15 (1973), page 158