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Etymology
From kwën (“long, tall”) + -akw (“tree”).
Noun
kwënakw anim (plural kwënakòk)
- a tall tree
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “kwënakw”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project