Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/anyikwa

This Proto-Algonquian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Algonquian

Noun

*anyikwa[1][2][3]

  1. squirrel

Descendants

  • Plains Algonquian
    • Arapaho: oni'
    • Gros Ventre: óni
  • Central Algonquian
    • Naskapi: anischikuchâs, ᐊᓂᔅᒋᑯᒐᔅ (anischikuchas)
    • Northern East Cree:
      Canadian syllabic script: ᐊᓂᑯᒑᔥ (anikocaash)
      Latin script: anikuchâsh
    • Plains Cree: (“squirrel”)
      Canadian syllabic script: ᐊᓂᑲᐧᒑᐢ
      Latin script: anikwacâs
    • Southern East Cree: (“squirrel”)
      Canadian syllabic script: ᐊᓂᑯᒑᔥ (anikocaash)
      Latin script: anikuchâsh
    • Montagnais: anikutshash
    • Atikamekw: anikotcac
    • Fox: anikwa
    • Miami: anikwa
    • Menominee: onāwanik
  • Eastern Algonquian
    • Abenaki: anikwses (“chipmunk, ground squirrel”)
    • Mohegan-Pequot: aniks (“chipmunk”)
    • Unami: xanikw (“squirrel”), anikwës (“ground squirrel”)
    • Massachusett: anéqus

References

  1. ^ Bin Muzaffar, Towhid (1997) Computer simulation of Shawnee historical phonology (PhD Thesis)‎[1], Ann Arbor: Memorial University of Newfoundland, page 19
  2. ^ Goddard, Ives (1974) “An Outline of the Historical Phonology of Arapaho and Atsina”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 40, number 2, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, →JSTOR, page 107
  3. ^ Hewson, John (2017) “*anyikwa”, in Proto-Algonquian Online Dictionary, Carleton University, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
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