maskīhkiw

Menominee

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *maškihkyiwi (“grass, herb, medicine”). Cognate with Fox mashishki (“herb”), Plains Cree ᒪᐢᑭᐦᑭᕀ (“herb, medicine”).

Noun

maskīhkiw anim

  1. herb
  2. medicine
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