wunnepog
Narragansett
Etymology
Compare Lenape wunipak,[1] Massachusett wunnepog.[2]
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Noun
wunnèpog inan (plural wunnèpoguash or wunnèpogguash)
- leaf
References
- Zeisberger, David; Pennsylvania, Historical Society of (1889) A Lenâpé-English Dictionary (in English), Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- James Hammond Trumbull (1903), “wunnepog”, in Natick Dictionary, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, OCLC 1038122077, page 202
Further reading
- Roger Williams (1643) A Key into the Language of America, London: Gregory Dexter, OCLC 41412195, page 92, 187
- F. O'Brien & J. Jennings (2001) Introduction to the Narragansett Language, Newport: Aquidneck Indian Council, LCCN 2001116679, page 126