masqosit

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Malecite-Passamaquoddy

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *maškweči·hsa.

Noun

masqosit inan (plural masqositol, diminutive masqositsis)

  1. dried bean

References

  • Francis, David A. with Leavitt, Robert R. and Apt, Margaret (2008) “malsqosit-masqosit”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project