lenaswa

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Miami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Algonquian *elenoswa. Cognate with Kickapoo onenoθwa.[1]

Noun

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lenaswa anim

  1. buffalo cow
  2. cow

References

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  1. ^ Goddard, Ives (1979) Lyle Campbell & Marianne Mithun, editors, The Languages of Native America: Historical and Comparative Assessment., Austin: University of Texas Press, Comparative Algonquian, page 109