agid-
Ojibwe
Variants
- ogid
- wagid
- agij
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *waϴkiči (“on top”). Cognate with Menominee wahkēc (“on top, over”), Unami xkwìt-/axkwit- (“on top, over”), Mohegan-Pequot waskici (“on top, over”), Cree ᐊᐧᐢᑭᐨ (ayskic)/waskic.
Affix
agid- (medial)
- on top of
Derived terms
- agaasadegamaa
- agidaabik
- agidaajiwan
- agidaaki
- agidaakiiwe
- agidajiw
- agidakamig
- agidasin
- agidibiig
- agidigamig
- agidiskwam
- agidoonag
- agijayi'ii
- ogidaagonag
- ogidaandag
- ogidaatig
- ogijidaabaan
See also
- *waϴkitaxkamik (“on top of the earth”)
- *waϴkitepyeᐧk (“on top of the water”)
- *waϴkitaᐧkonak (“on top of the snow”)
- *waϴkitaten (“on top of a hill”)
References
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/word-part/aak-medial