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Malecite-Passamaquoddy
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Algonquian *wiᐧkopyi (“basswood”).
Noun
[edit]wikp anim (plural wikpiyik, wikpihik, possessed wikpimol, locative wikpik, diminutive wikposs)
- tree Fraxinus nigra, black ash
- the wood of this tree
References
[edit]- Francis, David A. with Leavitt, Robert R. and Apt, Margaret (2008) “wikp”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project