answersLogoWhite

0

The many Algonquian languages of eastern North America and Canada. They use many variants such as:

mukesinnah (Ojibwe)

makesena or mockuson (Delaware)

mkezen (Abenaki)

mahkus (Mohegan)

mocussinass (Narrangansett)

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Which language is the word moccasin borrowed from?

The word "moccasin" is borrowed from the Algonquian language.


Where does the Moccasin come from?

The word moccasin comes from American Native Americans. It actually comes from the Algonquian language Powhatan. Their exact word is makasin.


What is the orgin of the word moccasin?

The word "moccasin" comes from the Algonquian language, specifically from the Powhatan word "makasin." It refers to a type of footwear traditionally worn by Native American tribes.


Where does the word moccasin come from?

The word "moccasin" comes from the Algonquian language family, specifically from the Powhatan language spoken by the Native American tribes in the eastern United States. The term was later adopted by European settlers and became widely used to describe a type of traditional Native American footwear.


What is an antonym for the word moccasin?

A moccasin is a type of footwear and has no antonym.


How do you spell the word moccasin?

Shoes or water snake, it's moccasin.


Which country gave us the word moccasin?

it started in Kenya


What is the word which means when a word in an original language is used in a different language such as when the Romans kept the original Greek word and its correct ending but in the Latin alphabet?

transliteration


Is water moccasin a proper noun?

No, water moccasin is a common noun. It is a general word for a type of snake.


What is a 3 letter word for moccasin from the word companies?

Cameo


Where did the word moccasins come from?

the moccasin derives from the Algongquian language Powhatan word makasin (cognate to Massachusett mohkisson / mokussin, Ojibwa makizin, Mi'kmag m'kusun), and from the Proto-Algongquian word *maxkeseni (shoe).


What is the original language for the word yogurt?

Turkish