Etymology

ʕaaḥuusʔatḥ

Today it means: ʕaaḥuusʔatḥ First Nation spelling of Ahousaht. Full definition →

Nootka ʕaaḥuusʔatḥ
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The story

  1. Nootka · borrowed fromʕaaḥuusʔatḥ
  2. English todayʕaaḥuusʔatḥ

Unadapted borrowing from Nootka ʕaaḥuusʔatḥ, from ʕaaḥuus (“Ahous, village near Ahous Bay on the western coast of Vargas Island”) + -ʔatḥ (“people”).

Words from the same roots

Nootkaʕaaḥuusʔatḥ all →

Ahousaht

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