alànkw

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Unami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Algonquian *aθa·nkwa (star). Cognate with Ojibwe anang, Mohegan-Pequot ayaks.

Noun[edit]

alànkw anim (plural alànkòk)

  1. star

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “alànkw”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project