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Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *si·po·wi (“river”). Cognate with Mahican θiipuw (“river”).
Noun
síipuw (sí·pəw) inan (plural siipúwal, locative siipóong, diminutive shiipóosh)[1]
- river
References
- ^ O'Meara, John (2014) “siipuw”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN