shapòntèk

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Etymology

From shapònte (it is transparent) +‎ -k (inanimate suffix).

Noun

shapòntèk

  1. glass (substance)
  2. glass (glassware for drinking)
  3. windowpane

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “shapòntèk”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project