ótsta’

Mohawk

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-North Iroquoian *-inst-.

Noun

ótsta’ (stem itst)

  1. scale (of a fish)

References

  • Charles Julian (2010) A history of the Iroquoian Languages‎[1], University of Manitoba, page 489
  • Michelson, Gunther, Michelson, Karin, Canadian Deer, Glenda (2024) A Dictionary of Kanien’kéha (Mohawk) with Connections to the Past, University of Toronto Press, page 192
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