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Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *erenyiwa. Cognate with Unami lënu (“man”), Abenaki alnôba (“man”), Penobscot álənαpe (“man”).
Noun
lúnuw (lúnəw) anim (plural lunúwak, diminutive lunóosh, obviative lunúwal)[1]
- man
References
- ^ O'Meara, John (2014) “alaangweew”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN