outdusis

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Penobscot

Etymology

The root outdu ("trail," "pathway") + the diminutive suffix -sis. Compare the (Western) Abenaki ôwdesis.

Noun

outdusis

  1. (little) pathway, (little) path
  2. (figuratively) (an individual's) nature, personal integrity (how that person behaves when no one else is around or when otherwise free from accountability)

Usage notes

Also written audesis.

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