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Etymology
- Literally his face. the stem -ëshkinkw- is a bound or 'dependent' lemma, which can only appear in compounds with affixes.
Noun
wëshkinkw inan (plural wëshkinko, locative wëshkinkunk, possessed nëshkinkw/nëwëshkinkw)
- eye, face
Derived terms
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “wëshkinkw”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project