katniss

English

Etymology

From the plant's name in a northeastern (probably Algonquian) Native American language;[1] compare hopniss, which is from Unami.

Noun

katniss (uncountable)

(archaic, rare) Sagittaria sagittifolia, a herbaceous perennial flowering plant that grows in water.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Peter Kalm (1749) to this entry?)
- 1832, John Fanning Watson, Historic tales of olden time (page 54)
  […] of the roots, they had hopniss (glycine apios), katniss (sagittaria sagittifolia), lawho (arum virginicum), tawkee (orantium aquaticum).
- 2011, Timothy A. Block, Ann Fowler Rhoads, Aquatic Plants of Pennsylvania: A Complete Reference Guide (page 36)
  Known as “wappatoo” or “katniss,” the corms were prepared by baking, roasting, or boiling.

References

Peter Kalm (1749): "Katniss is another Indian name of a plant [...]" (quoted in Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, volume 33, and elsewhere). In Edible wild plants of eastern North America (1943), page 88, Merritt Lyndon Fernald and ‎Alfred Charles Kinsey suggest the name is specifically Algonquian.

Anagrams

Tanskis, stinkas

[1] Peter Kalm (1749): "Katniss is another Indian name of a plant [...]" (quoted in Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, volume 33, and elsewhere). In Edible wild plants of eastern North America (1943), page 88, Merritt Lyndon Fernald and ‎Alfred Charles Kinsey suggest the name is specifically Algonquian.

单词	katniss
释义	katniss English Etymology From the plant's name in a northeastern (probably Algonquian) Native American language;[1] compare hopniss, which is from Unami. Noun katniss (uncountable) (archaic, rare) Sagittaria sagittifolia, a herbaceous perennial flowering plant that grows in water. (Can we find and add a quotation of Peter Kalm (1749) to this entry?) 1832, John Fanning Watson, Historic tales of olden time (page 54) […] of the roots, they had hopniss (glycine apios), katniss (sagittaria sagittifolia), lawho (arum virginicum), tawkee (orantium aquaticum). 2011, Timothy A. Block, Ann Fowler Rhoads, Aquatic Plants of Pennsylvania: A Complete Reference Guide (page 36) Known as “wappatoo” or “katniss,” the corms were prepared by baking, roasting, or boiling. See also wapato References Peter Kalm (1749): "Katniss is another Indian name of a plant [...]" (quoted in Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, volume 33, and elsewhere). In Edible wild plants of eastern North America (1943), page 88, Merritt Lyndon Fernald and ‎Alfred Charles Kinsey suggest the name is specifically Algonquian. Anagrams Tanskis, stinkas
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katniss

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