Reconstruction:Proto-Algonquian/si·pi·wi

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

*si·pi·wi[1]

  1. river

Derived terms

  • *si·pi·wehsehsi (diminutive)
    • Abenaki: sibosis
    • Cree: ᓰᐲᓯᔅ (siipiisis)
    • Menominee: si·piahsɛh
    • Mohegan-Pequot: sipowihs

Descendants

  • Central Algonquian:
    • Cree: [script needed] (si·piy)
    • Fox: si·po·wi
    • Menominee: seᐧpeᐧw
    • Ojibwe: si·pid
  • Eastern Algonquian:

References

  1. ^ Hewson, John (2017) “*si·pi·wi”, in Proto-Algonquian Online Dictionary, Carleton University, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies