pooshiish

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Munsee[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch poes (“cat”) +‎ -iish (diminutive suffix). [1] Cognate with Mahican póosiis (“cat”).

Noun[edit]

pooshiish anim

  1. cat

References[edit]

  1. ^ O'Meara, John (2023) Delaware Stem Morphology, Montreal, Quebec: McGill University, published 1990, →ISBN, page 370
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