sànàkwtis

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Etymology

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Cognate with Munsee sahsanákwtiis (wart). Possibly cognate with Penobscot čàkikʷ (whence Penobscot čákikʷis (little wart)), Malecite-Passamaquoddy cokiqis (wart), Menominee necīqcekwam.

Noun

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sànàkwtis inan (plural sànàkwtisàk)

  1. wart

References

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