pauganaut
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Narragansett
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Massachusett pâkonnôtam (“haddock”).[1][2]
Noun
[edit]pauganaùt anim (plural pauganaùtamwock or pauganaùttamwock)
References
[edit]- ^ James Hammond Trumbull (1903) “*pâkonnôtam”, in Natick Dictionary, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, →OCLC, page 116
- ^ Josiah Cotton (1707) Vocabulary of the Massachusetts (or Natick) Indian language, Cambridge: E. W. Metcalf & Co., published 1829, →OCLC, page 15
Further reading
[edit]- Roger Williams (1643) A Key into the Language of America, London: Gregory Dexter, →OCLC, page 113
- F. O'Brien & J. Jennings (2001) Introduction to the Narragansett Language[1], Newport: Aquidneck Indian Council, →LCCN, page 136