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The Greenland Eskimo's word for "small boat of skins", qayaq, moved over to the Danish wordkajak, which came to be an English word in 1757.
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Where does the word kayak come from?
the word kayak comes from Asia, North America and Gr eenlandAns 2The word 'kayak' comes from the word 'inuktitut' in the Aleut/ Inuit group of languages. It's original meaning was 'man's boat' .( I live in Canada and we often hear words in that language or encounter them in crosswords.)
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What is the Language origin of word kayak?
It is Native American
What country and language does the word kayak came from?
It comes from the Inuit word "qayaq".
Where does the word kayak come from?
the word kayak comes from Asia, North America and Gr eenlandAns 2The word 'kayak' comes from the word 'inuktitut' in the Aleut/ Inuit group of languages. It's original meaning was 'man's boat' .( I live in Canada and we often hear words in that language or encounter them in crosswords.)
Where does the language kayak come from?
I think whatever the Eskimos spoke... I'm not sure.
Where did the word kayak come from?
The kayak was first invented by the Inuit and was used by several native Arctic civilizations. The word comes from a combination of the Inuktitut word "qajaq" and the Aleut word "Iqyax."
What word doesn't have a Spanish root?
The English language words "parka" and "kayak" have no Spanish root.
What palindrome means what do you call a craft you can paddle across a lake?
degged- past tense of deg, meaning to water a plant bob- to float on the surface of water water in hebrew is a palindrome romanian word apa means the water in the language vőro hämähämäh means dip, water, or plunge
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What is a palindrome word of a small narrow watercraft?
It is a Kayak.
Where is the word kayak originally come from?
The Danish word is Kajak taken from the Greenland Eskimo 'qayaq' meaning 'small boat of skins
