skeetomp

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Narragansett

Etymology

Compare Malecite-Passamaquoddy skitap, Massachusett wosketomp (man).[1][2]

Noun

skeétomp (plural skeétompaûog)

  1. man
    Synonym: nnìn

Declension

References

  1. ^ James Hammond Trumbull (1903) “wosketomp”, in Natick Dictionary, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, →OCLC, page 198
  2. ^ James Hammond Trumbull (1871) “On Algonkin Names for Man”, in Transactions of the American Philological Association, volume 2, →DOI, →ISSN

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