wíinik

Yucatec Maya

Alternative forms

• wíinic

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *winaq.

Noun

wíinik (plural wíinikoʼob)

1. human
2. man
3. individual

References

• Kaufman, Terrence, Justeson, John (2003) A Preliminary Mayan Etymological Dictionary‎^[1], page 86
• Montgomery, John (2004) Maya-English, English-Maya (Yucatec) Dictionary & Phrasebook, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 82