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Malecite-Passamaquoddy
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *ašiškiwi. Cognate with Miami eešaahšahk, Penobscot ásəsko, Mi'kmaq sisgu, Unami sisku.
Noun
ososq inan (plural ososkul, locative ososkuk)
- mud, mudflat
See also
References
- Francis, David A. with Leavitt, Robert R. and Apt, Margaret (2008) “ososq”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project